"I don't know what it was; that something had happened to you since last season; that you were married, or dead, or gone abroad. By George, I've lost the trick after all! I hate dummy like the devil. I never hold a card in dummy's hand. Yes, I know; that's seven points on each side. Vavasor, come and cut. Upon my word if any one had asked me, I should have said you were dead."

Or that you were married, or dead. By George, I've lost the trick! I hate dummy. Yes, I know; that's seven points on each side. Vavasor, come and cut. If anyone had asked me, I should have said you were dead."
