"My father always admired Madison.

Strange to say, I have never been there.

Are you acquainted in Montgomery ?" Bassett bent forward slightly at the question.
"I was there for an hour or so last spring; but I was in a hurry.

I didn't even take time to run into my fraternity house, though I saw its banner on the outer wall." "Your newspaper work must give you many interesting adventures," suggested the politician.
"Not always as pleasant as this, I assure you.

But I'm a person of two occupations--I'm studying law, and my visit to Montgomery was on an errand for the office where I'm allowed to use the books in return for slight services of one kind and another.