Bring it out--I am prepared--acclimatized, if I may use the word.

Why would you buy the crop, and why would you make that sum out of it?
That is to say, what makes you think you----" "I don't think--I know." "Definite again.

How do you know ?" "Because France has declared war against Germany, and wool has gone up fourteen per cent.

in London and is still rising." "Oh, in-deed?
Now then, I've got you! Such a thunderbolt as you have just let fly ought to have made me jump out of my chair, but it didn't stir me the least little bit, you see.

And for a very simple reason: I have read the morning paper.