Look here, Mister Grannis, get on to the shoes Miss Baker gi' me.

You ain't got a pair you don't want, have you?
You two people have less junk than any one else in the flat.

How do you manage, Mister Grannis?
You old bachelors are just like old maids, just as neat as pins.

You two are just alike--you and Mister Grannis--ain't you, Miss Baker ?" Nothing could have been more horribly constrained, more awkward.

The two old people suffered veritable torture.