"You mean you overdrew your allowance." "Of course I did.

Good gracious, Polly! there are other ways of losing money than by dropping it in the road.

I believe girls don't know anything more about the world than the geography tells them,--that it's a round globe like a ball or an orange!" "Don't be impolite.

The less they know about the old world the better they get on, I dare say.

Your colossal fund of worldly knowledge does n't seem to make you very happy, just now.