I always knew Ruby'd get something, gadding off to Boston last fall for a visit.

People who ain't content to stay home always catch something." "People who don't go visiting catch things, too.

Sometimes they even die," said Diana solemnly.
"Then they don't have themselves to blame for it," retorted Aunt Atossa triumphantly.

"I hear you are to be married in June, Diana." "There is no truth in that report," said Diana, blushing.
"Well, don't put it off too long," said Aunt Atossa significantly.
"You'll fade soon--you're all complexion and hair.

And the Wrights are terrible fickle.