"It startles me, your jumping up like that to go and dance with Isabel Amberson! Twenty years seem to have passed--but have they?
Tell me, have you danced with poor old Fanny, too, this evening ?" "Twice!" "My Lord!" Kinney groaned, half in earnest.

"Old times starting all over again! My Lord!" "Old times ?" Morgan laughed gaily from the doorway.

"Not a bit! There aren't any old times.

When times are gone they're not old, they're dead! There aren't any times but new times!" And he vanished in such a manner that he seemed already to have begun dancing..