I guess she don't mind keeping two of you as strings to her bow." "Two! What do you mean, my fair friend?
I havn't seen one, yet." "Oh, no! You mean you haven't seen two.

You see one whenever you look in the glass.

The other is a Dutchman, and she's dying after him.

She may flirt with you, but her mother watches her night and day, to keep her from running off with Gus Wehle." Like many another crafty person, Betsey Malcolm had fairly overshot the mark.

In seeking to separate Humphreys from Julia, she had given him the clue he desired, and he was not slow to use it, for he was almost the only person that Mrs.Anderson trusted alone with Julia.
In the dusk of the evening of the very day of his talk with Betsey, he sat on the long front-porch with Julia.