Of course he became rich--far, far richer than anybody else, and, therefore, content with himself.

He has, therefore, kept much of his mediaeval impedimenta, his dukes and marquesses and all that they imply--his outworn ceremonies and his mediaeval disregard of his social inferiors.

Nothing is well done in this Kingdom for the big public, but only for the classes.

The railway stations have no warm waiting rooms.

The people pace the platform till the train comes, and milord sits snugly wrapt up in his carriage till his footman announces the approach of the train.