If I had remembered that you were going to display your cookery, I would have kept some of my energy, but I forgot it." "As a rule," said Burton, "I don't think women recognize any difference in flavors.

I believe wild duck and hashed mutton would be quite the same to my wife if her eyes were blinded.

I should not mind this, if it were not that they are generally proud of the deficiency.

They think it grand." "Just as men think it grand not to know one tune from another," said his wife.
When dinner was over, Burton got up from his seat.

"Harry," said he, "do you like good wine ?" Harry said that he did.