As yet the full import of it all hadn't reached him.

He stared dumbly, first at Mr.Czenki, then at Mr.Schultze.

There was not even incredulity in the look, only faint amazement that two such well-balanced men should have gone mad at once.

At last the German importer turned upon him flatly.
"Why don'd you ged egzited aboud id, Laadham ?" he demanded.

"He iss all righd, nod crazy," he added with whimsical assurance.