How old are you ?" "Five-and-twenty." "H'm.

I am sixty-nine.

You'll be a wiser man when you get to my age .-- Well, if you can find room anywhere for that book there, perhaps you'd like to keep it!" Waymark looked up in astonishment.
"A birthday present!" he exclaimed.

"It's ten years since I had one.
Upon my word, I don't well know how to thank you!" "Do you know what the thing was published at ?" asked Abraham in an off-hand way.
"No." "Fifty pounds." "I don't care about the value.

It's the kindness.