"Once more I tell you I haven't time."
"How long would it take you to do it?"
"How long?"
"Ten minutes ... come, that is all.... I entreat you!"
"Go to the deuce with you!"
"Mon petit Dumas!..."
"All right, we will see."
"You are kind!"
"Give me a pen, ink and paper."
"Here they are!... No, do not get up: I will bring the table up to you ... Come, is it comfortable like that?"