"Old, are you?
You don't sound so very old! But it's not everyone keeps his memory to my time of life--truly.

But these notorious things! But you're not so old as me--not nearly so old as me.
Well! I ought not to judge other men by myself, perhaps.

I'm young--for so old a man.

Maybe you're old for so young." "That's it," said Graham.

"And I've a queer history.