She's now quite a stout girl." "What kind of a child is she?
Docile and obedient ?" "None could be more so.

A sweeter disposition I have never seen." "How are you getting on now, Edward ?" Mr.Jasper's voice was kind and insinuating.
"Comfortably," was answered.
"What is your salary ?" There was a momentary hesitation on the part of Claire, and then he replied-- "Five hundred dollars." "Is that all?
I was under the impression that you received a thousand.
I am very certain that some one told me so.

Too little, Edward--too little.

You are worth more than that to any one.

Are you acquainted at Edgar & Co.'s ?" "No." "I wish you were.