Only I suppose it isn't quite proper for a lady." "Oh, dear, yes." "The darling little pigeons! They do sometimes escape, don't they?
I hope they escape sometimes.

I'll go any day you'll make up a party,--if Lady Monogram will join us." Sir Damask said that he would arrange it, making up his mind, however, at the same time, that this last stipulation, if insisted on, would make the thing impracticable.
Roby the ministerialist, sitting at the end of the table between his sister-in-law and Mrs.Happerton, was very confidential respecting the Government and parliamentary affairs in general.

"Yes, indeed;--of course it's a coalition, but I don't see why we shouldn't go on very well.

As to the Duke, I've always had the greatest possible respect for him.

The truth is, there's nothing special to be done at the present moment, and there's no reason why we shouldn't agree and divide the good things between us.