There was still wonderment in it, as realising from the long pause that the old man had completed his suggestion, he spoke: 'If I understand aright you are offering me your name!

Wouldn't have thought so, if I understood aright what you've undergone.

If I understand aright, you seek to prevent the assassination of your Queen, yes?

"You understand aright."

Do I understand aright?

His Latin style did not help - he thought that "it is of more moment to understand aright, and clearly to lay down the truth of any matter than to use eloquent language".

"Mernyl is not held in great esteem by Vorya ... or rather by Dythragor, if I understand aright."

You understand aright, Riddle.

How can I believe one, Ayesha, who if I understand aright, speaks of having seen a certain bath two thousand years ago, whereas one hundred years are the full days of man?

Yet if I understand aright, you intimate a doubt whether the world's expectation of benefit would be realized by it.