She says she promised not to tell; well, then, I mean to know.
Civility is civility, but I'll be no man's gull.

I have a right to common justice, if I _do_ keep company!' 'If you will ask Mr.Gottesheim,' replied Otto, 'you will find I have not spent my hours in idleness.

I have, since I arose this morning, agreed to buy the farm.

So far I will go to satisfy a curiosity which I condemn.' 'O, well, if there was business, that's another matter,' returned Fritz.
'Though it beats me why you could not tell.

But, of course, if the gentleman is to buy the farm, I suppose there would naturally be an end.' 'To be sure,' said Mr.Gottesheim, with a strong accent of conviction.
But Ottilia was much braver.