"There's no other way out of the difficulty." This was on the day of Rosamund's coming to Chelsea.

A week later, Bertha found the sitting-room brightened with the hanging water-colours, with curtains of some delicate fabric at the windows, with a new rug before the fire place.
"These things have cost so little," said Rosamund, half apologetically.
"And--yes, I was obliged to buy this little tea service; I really couldn't use Mrs.Darby's; it spoilt the taste of the tea.

Trifles, but they really have their importance; they help to keep one in the right mind.

Oh, I must show you an amusing letter I've had from Winnie.
Winifred is prudence itself.

She wouldn't spend a sixpence unnecessarily.