He was not at all sure that there was any law governing them.

By comparison now with Aileen Butler, his wife looked rather dull, quite too old, and when he was ten years older she would look very much older.
"Oh, yes, Ellsworth had made quite an attractive arrangement out of these two houses--better than we ever thought he could do." He was talking to Henry Hale Sanderson, a young banker.

"He had the advantage of combining two into one, and I think he's done more with my little one, considering the limitations of space, than he has with this big one.

Father's has the advantage of size.

I tell the old gentleman he's simply built a lean-to for me." His father and a number of his cronies were over in the dining-room of his grand home, glad to get away from the crowd.