"I mean just what I say, brother."
"You saw that lovely girl?"
"I did.".
"Did you hear her strange tale?"
"I did not; but I watched her face while she was talking to you."
"I did not see you."
"No, I did not come under your gaze."
"And you did see the lovely lady who was talking to me?"
"I did."
"And what was your conclusion?"