"You'll be a bit of a prig, my son, if you aren't careful," he said.
"I think it will be splendid to be a horse-trainer," said Jeremy.

"It was a lovely horse to-night...

And I only spent a shilling.

I had three and threepence halfpenny." At the door of their house Uncle Samuel stopped and said: "Look here, young man, they say it's time you went to school, and I don't think they're far wrong.

There are things wiser heads than yours can understand, and you'd better take their word for it.