"Good heavens, man! you know what I told you!" "Mr.Chatfield has a version," answered Vickers.

"Why not hear it ?" "On terms, Mr.Vickers," remarked Chatfield.

"On terms, sir." "What terms ?" asked Audrey.

"To Mr.Chatfield's personal advantage, of course." Chatfield, who was still the most unconcerned of the group, seated himself on the rocks and looked at his audience.
"I've said to Mr.Vickers here that if I help Miss Greyle to the estate, I ought to be rewarded--handsome," he said.

"Mind you, I don't know that I can, for as I say, I do not know, as a matter of strict fact, that this man as we've called the Squire, isn't the Squire.