Meanwhile the music stopped; loud applause insisted upon its renewal; an encore was danced; there was an interlude of voices; and the changing of partners began.
"Well," said George finally, "I must say you don't seem to be much of a prattler.

They say it's a great way to get a reputation for being wise, never saying much.

Don't you ever talk any ?" "When people can understand," she answered.
He had been looking moodily out at the ballroom but he turned to her quickly, at this, saw that her eyes were sunny and content, over the top of her bouquet; and he consented to smile.
"Girls are usually pretty fresh!" he said.

"They ought to go to a man's college about a year: they'd get taught a few things about freshness! What you got to do after two o'clock to-morrow afternoon ?" "A whole lot of things.

Every minute filled up." "All right," said George.