I have no instructions to reduce it." "Then I must try for another farm, Sir.

I can have one of better land, under Sir Walter; only I seemed to hold on to the old place; and my Sally likes to be under the old ladies." "Old ladies! Jack, what are you come to?
Beautiful ladies in the prime of life--but perhaps they would be old in India.

I fear that you have not learned much behavior.

But at any rate you ought to know your own mind.

Is it your intention to refuse so kind an offer (which was only made for your father's sake, and to please your faithful Sally) simply because another of your family has not been honest in his farming ?" "I never have took it in that way before," the steady old soldier answered, showing that rare phenomenon, the dawn of a new opinion upon a stubborn face.