He joined the fingers of his opposed hands very carefully and regarded them.

"Redwood," he said.

"Do they say much about _Us_ ?" "Not so much as I should expect." "They don't denounce us at all ?" "Not a bit.

But, on the other hand, they don't back up what I point out must be done.

I've written to the _Times_, you know, explaining the whole thing--" "We take the _Daily Chronicle_," said Bensington.
"And the _Times_ has a long leader on the subject--a very high-class, well-written leader, with three pieces of _Times_ Latin--_status quo_ is one--and it reads like the voice of Somebody Impersonal of the Greatest Importance suffering from Influenza Headache and talking through sheets and sheets of felt without getting any relief from it whatever.