She even said "yes" at the opening of her next speech.
"Yes," she said.

"It is as if I were to try to explain the new ideas of any age to a person of the age that has gone before." She paused, seeking a concrete illustration that would touch me.

"As if I were explaining to Dr.Johnson the methods and the ultimate vogue of the cockney school of poetry." "I understand," I said, "that you wish me to consider myself as relatively a Choctaw.

But what I do not understand is; what bearing that has upon--upon the Fourth Dimension, I think you said ?" "I will explain," she replied.
"But you must explain as if you were explaining to a Choctaw," I said, pleasantly, "you must be concise and convincing." She answered: "I will." She made a long speech of it; I condense.

I can't remember her exact words--there were so many; but she spoke like a book.