He had enough knowledge of the external matters of science to know, upon receiving Skelton's card, that he was receiving a visitor of distinction.

'Yes, sir,' he said, leading the way out of the dispensary, 'I'll exhibit the case.

I don't know that there's much that's remarkable about it.

Of course, to us who take an interest in science, all these things are interesting in their way.' It was quite clear he did not know in what way the most special interest accrued to this case.
'No sir, he ain't in the Union; he saved, and bought his cottage before his stroke, so that's where he is.

He ain't got no kith or kin, as far as we know.' It was bright noonday when they walked through the narrow streets of mean houses, passing among the numerous children which swarm in such localities.