Why do you stay ?" "I came out here to escape certain consequences," said he candidly.
"I'll stay to enjoy the uncertain ones.

I am not in the least alarmed on my own account.

The object of my visit, Lord Deppingham, is to ask you to be on your guard up here.

After the next steamer arrives, and they learn that Sir John will not withdraw me in submission to Rasula's demand, with the additional news that your solicitors have filed injunctions and have begun a bitter contest that may tie up the estate for years--then, I say, we may have trouble.

It is best that you should know what to expect.