The best we have is yours, and I guarantee that you will be made comfortable." "He offered to extend you the courtesies of the house--make you guests of the hotel," Gray added, "but I knew you wouldn't accept." "Dunno's I want to stay at all," Gus murmured, angrily.

"We ain't no better'n we was a half hour ago." "To be sure, but I've made you better known.

You are too shy; you didn't afford my friend here the pleasure of making your acquaintance, and I had to tell him the sort of person you really are.

Serves you right, Gus, for being so exclusive.

Gad! I think I'll give you a few lessons in democracy.