I was, however, face to face with difficulty; and the habit of my life stood me in good stead.

I looked him straight in the eyes as I spoke: "My name, as I told you, is Ross, Malcolm Ross.

I am by profession a Barrister.

I was made a Q.C.in the last year of the Queen's reign.
I have been fairly successful in my work." To my relief he said: "Yes, I know.

I have always heard well of you! Where and when did you meet Margaret ?" "First at the Hay's in Belgrave Square, ten days ago.