I am not a bully nor a fire-eater.

I simply wish to make a point that a gentleman must." "Oh, damn your point!" said Newman.

"That is the trouble with you Frenchmen; you must be always making points.

Well," he added, "be short.
But if you are going in for this kind of thing, we must ship you off to America in advance." "Very good," Valentin answered, "whenever you please.

But if I go to America, I must not let this gentleman suppose that it is to run away from him." And they separated.