I am very fond of a trip to town myself, now and then, for a few days." "A few days, it seems, would not suffice our cousin John's notions.

He is pleased to think Peter may require skilled medical attendance; and, since he wrote he was in rags, a new outfit.

These, it seems, can only be obtained in the Metropolis nowadays.

My brother's tailor still lives in Exeter; and with all his faults--and nobody can dislike him more than I do--I have never heard it denied that Dr.Blundell is a skilful apothecary." "_Very_ skilful," added Miss Crewys.

"You remember, Isabella, how quickly he put your poor little Fido out of his agony." "That is nothing; all doctors understand animals' illnesses.