"And who told you that ?" "Dinah, of course, or Dinah's brother.

I forget which.

They belong to the same party." "I should think that little snub-nosed person feels somewhat in the shade," observed Eustace.
"I expect she does.

But she has plenty of wits to make up for it.

She seems to find life quite an interesting entertainment." "She can't skate a bit," said Eustace.
"Can't she?
You'll have to give her a hint or two.