"Nor is it true that bananas include moisture as well as sustenance." Hirst was already drinking.
"We've been cursing you," said Ridley in answer to Mrs.Elliot's kind enquiries about his wife.

"You tourists eat up all the eggs, Helen tells me.

That's an eye-sore too"-- he nodded his head at the hotel.
"Disgusting luxury, I call it.

We live with pigs in the drawing-room." "The food is not at all what it ought to be, considering the price," said Mrs.Paley seriously.

"But unless one goes to a hotel where is one to go to ?" "Stay at home," said Ridley.