You're very young, and--yes, you're exceedingly good-looking.

Do you mind my telling you so ?" "Not at all," said Celia, with a smile.

"I wish the information was as accurate as it is candid.

No, I don't find the house dull.

I'm very busy, you see." "Ah, that makes a difference, I suppose," said Miriam, leaning back and barely concealing a yawn with her hand.