As far as food went, she had never eaten a better dinner.

But her sense of Domestic Aesthetics was jarred.
"It certainly tastes good," she said.

"Delicious, in fact.

I am extremely obliged to you, Mrs.Porne, I'd no idea it could be sent so far and be so good.

And only five dollars a week, you say ?" "For each person, yes." "I don't see how she does it.