"It really doesn't affect me." Mr.Dunster stared at him.
"You'll forgive my curiosity," he said, "but say, is there nothing you could get into and fight if this thing came along ?" "Nothing at all, that I know of," the youth replied coolly.

"War is an affair which concerns only the military and naval part of two countries.
The civil population--" "Plays golf, I suppose," Mr.Dunster interrupted.

"Young man, I haven't been in England for some years, and you rather take my breath away.

All the same, you can come along with me as far as Harwich." The young man showed signs of some satisfaction.

"I am very much obliged to you, sir," he declared.