Wonderful age, very wonderful age, since the time when you and I were young, ma'am." "Yes, Sir; to be sure, Sir!" Mrs.Strouss replied, as she wiped her eyes to speak of things; "but the most wonderfulest of all things, don't you think, is the going of the time, Sir?
No cabby can make it go faster while he waits, or slower while he is a-driving, than the minds inside of us manage it.

Why, Sir, it wore only like yesterday that this here tall, elegant, royal young lady was a-lying on my breast, and what a hand she was to kick! And I said that her hair was sure to grow like this.

If I was to tell you only half what comes across me--" "If you did, ma'am, the cabman would make his fortune, and I should lose mine, which is more than I can afford.

Erema, after dinner I shall look you up.

I know a good woman when I see her, Mrs.Strouss, which does not happen every day.