'You're going straight to Mrs.Crewe's, I suppose?
Are those flowers to garnish the dishes ?' 'No, indeed, mother.

This is a nosegay for the middle of the table.

I've sent up the dinner-service and the ham we had cooked at our house yesterday, and Betty is coming directly with the garnish and the plate.
We shall get our good Mrs.Crewe through her troubles famously.

Dear tiny woman! You should have seen her lift up her hands yesterday, and pray heaven to take her before ever she should have another collation to get ready for the Bishop.

She said, "It's bad enough to have the Archdeacon, though he doesn't want half so many jelly-glasses.