You may have told me the truth.

You may not.

I shall hold my shares for the present." "Mr.Wingate," Phipps exclaimed incredulously, "you astonish me!" "Very likely," was the unconcerned reply.

"I won't say that I may not change my mind a little later on, if you are still a buyer.

Before I did anything, however, I should have a few enquiries to make.