He was very fond of me.

Robert, dearest, later on, in the distant future, the very distant future, I shall have a tiny house in the country.

And when you come there, my beloved, you will find me in a short skirt, throwing corn to my fowls." He asked her what gave her the idea of going on the stage.
"I knew very well that I'd never find a husband, since I had no dowry.
And from what I saw of my older girl friends, working at dress-making or in a telegraph office, I was not encouraged to follow in their steps.
When I was quite a little girl I thought it would be nice to be an actress.

I had once acted, at my boarding-school, in a little play, on St.Nicholas' Day.

I thought it no end of a lark.