"No, not a cigar, I'll have a cigarette to-night." "You are fond of that picture, Cresswell ?" said Doctor Levillier as Valentine sat down.
"'The Merciful Knight'?
Yes, I love it.

Have you told Julian your opinion of our sittings, doctor ?" "No.

He didn't ask me for it." "I should be glad to have it, all the same," Julian said.
"Well, my opinion is entirely adverse to your proceedings," Levillier said, with his usual frankness.
"You are, in fact, at the opposite pole from Marr," Julian answered.
"Marr! Who is Marr?
I never heard of him." "Nor I, until the other evening," Julian said.

"But now I see him every day.

He was at the theatre to-night.