He was a little off-hand about your mission; he thinks you must be romantic, and all that sort of thing.

You would have laughed to have heard him talk, and I let him go on just for the joke of it.

It was rich to hear him say that he did not believe in hysterical goodness; a girl would do anything now to get herself talked about--no, I did not mean to repeat that,' interrupting himself, with an annoyed air.

'Hamilton always says more than he means.

Look, Ursula, there is the White Cottage; that bow-window to the right belongs to your parlour.