She taught her, indeed, nearly all she knows.

Mrs Crummles was the original Blood Drinker.' 'Was she, indeed ?' 'Yes.

She was obliged to give it up though.' 'Did it disagree with her ?' asked Nicholas.
'Not so much with her, as with her audiences,' replied Mr Crummles.
'Nobody could stand it.

It was too tremendous.

You don't quite know what Mrs Crummles is yet.' Nicholas ventured to insinuate that he thought he did.
'No, no, you don't,' said Mr Crummles; 'you don't, indeed.