I would like to confirm our appointment to discuss the possibility of merging our distribution networks . I am excited at the prosect of expanding our trade.
A man dressed like a waiter, with a basket of fruit bearing a note saying, 'With the Compliments of the Management', came into the room and walked quickly over to the bedside table.
I would rather be paid the compliment of being believed sincere. I thank you again and again for the honour you have done me in your proposals, but to accept them is absolutely impossible.
'My dear Madam, ' he replied, 'this invitation is particularly gratifying, because it is what I have been hoping to receive; and you may be very certain that I shall avail myself of it as soon as possible'.