He had twice as much money as Hodges, four times his digestion and ten times his commonsense.
"Send that dish back here, Breen," Mason cried out in a clear voice--so loud that Parkins, winged by the shot, retraced his steps.

"I want to see what Mr.Hodges is talking about.

Never saw a truffle that I know of." Here he turned the bits of raw rubber over with his fork.

"No.

Take it away.