Indeed, I am sure I should not have done so if I had met you in the street.

You seem to have grown taller and altogether different." "I have lost flesh a bit, Mr.Norton, and I have learnt to stand upright, and I shall be some time before I get rid of this paint the sun has given me." "Yes, you are as brown as a berry, George.

We saw in the gazette about your getting the Victoria Cross in saving the squire's life.
I can tell you every man on the estate felt proud of you.
"Are you ready to be off, sir ?" "Yes.

I suppose you have got the dog cart outside, as I asked you ?" "Well, no, sir," the agent said, in a tone of some embarrassment.
"You see the tenants had made up their minds that you ought to come in a different sort of style, and so without asking me about it they ordered an open carriage to be here to meet you.

I knew nothing about it until last night.