Do you get me?
What do you suggest ?" I heard a whistle, which I cannot express in italics, and then, confidentially: "_You don't say so! Bad break ?_" "Very," I responded firmly.
"_Any details of the disaster available?
What ?_" "Not at present," I replied, for it would have been difficult to send them by telephone.
I could hear poppa considering the matter at the other end.

He coughed once or twice and made some indistinct inquiries of the hotel clerk.
Then he called my attention again.
"_Hello!_" he said.

"_On to me?
All right.

Go abroad.

Always done.
Paris, Venice, Florence, Rome, and the other places.