But there! they were both good-tempered, and both men of the world.

And there is certainly this merit in people of station, that they are not nearly so quarrelsome among each other as people of no station at all.
Mr.Franklin declined the brandy-and-water, and went up-stairs with Mr.Godfrey, their rooms being next door to each other.

On the landing, however, either his cousin persuaded him, or he veered about and changed his mind as usual.

"Perhaps I may want it in the night," he called down to me.

"Send up some brandy-and-water into my room." I sent up Samuel with the brandy-and-water; and then went out and unbuckled the dogs' collars.