You'll like Hesketh; he's a good fellow, and more go-ahead than most of them." "I don't think I should ask him to stay if I were you, Lorne.

Your mother will never consent to change her hours for meals.

I wouldn't dream of asking an Englishman to stay if I couldn't give him late dinner; they think so much of it.

It's the trial of Mother's life that Father will not submit to it.

As a girl she was used to nothing else.
Afternoon tea we do have, he can't prevent that, but Father kicks at anything but one o'clock dinner and meat tea at six, and I suppose he always will." "Doesn't one tea spoil the other ?" Lorne inquired.