It pleased her to assume an acquaintance with Mrs.Bertram, although she thoroughly despised that good lady's style of furnishing a house.
"I'll introduce you with pleasure, my dear," she said to Mrs.Butler.
"Yes, I like Mrs.Bertram very much.

Did you say she was out when you called?
Oh! she was in to me.

Yes, I saw the house.

I don't think she had finished furnishing it.

The drawing-room looked quite bare.