It's not good form." "Have you no heart, Claudia ?" "I don't know.

But I have a prefix." "Have you, after ten years' friendship ?" Claudia laughed.
"You make me rather old.

Were we friends when I was ten ?" "Oh, bother dates! I don't count by time ?" "Really, Mr.Lane, if you were anybody else I should call this absurd.
It would be flattering you and myself to call it wrong." "Why ?" "Because that would imply you were serious." "Would it be wrong if I were ?" "Well, it would be generally considered so, under the circumstances." "I don't care about that.

I have endured it long enough.

Oh, Claudia! don't you see ?" "I suppose so," thought Claudia, "I ought to crush him at this point.