`` so long as he is not insulting , and does not try to put you in a quarry , he may come , if he likes , '' temeraire said , making a concession , while privately determining he would keep a very close eye upon this macarthur person ; for his own part , he saw no reason to offer any courtesy at all to someone who was master of a place so wretchedly organized , and acquainted with so many ill-mannered people .