But then I suppose he's been accompanying somebody or other ever since he was a little boy, so it's second nature to him.

And you must come, and bring your husband.

Does he go with you to places?
Very nice of him.

Nowadays if husbands and wives don't occasionally go to the same parties they have hardly any opportunity of meeting at all; that's what I always say.

But then, of course, _you're_ still almost on your honeymoon, aren't you?
Charming!' In the dining-room Cricker was confiding in Aylmer, while Vincy and Bruce discussed the Old Master.
'Awful, you know,' Cricker said, in a low voice--' this girl's mania for me! I get wires and telephones all day long; she hardly gives me time to shave.