out of his opposition, so that the promise of a statement need not be fulfilled.  What nuisance can be so great to a man busied with immense affairs, as to have to explain,—­or to attempt to explain,—­small details to men incapable of understanding them?  But Montague had stood to his guns.  He had not intended, he said, to dispute the commercial success of the company.  But he felt very strongly, and he thought that his brother directors should feel as strongly, that it was necessary that they should know more than they did know.  Lord Alfred had declared that he did not in the least agree with his brother director.  ’If anybody don’t understand, it’s his own fault,’ said Mr Cohenlupe.  But Paul would not give way, and it...