It's quite enough for me to hear people talk of your inexperience, but really I don't want you to look as if I had run away with a pretty schoolboy.
And, considering the size of that child, it's positively disgraceful.
And, one thing more, George.

When I'm talking to anybody, please don't sit opposite to me, beaming with delight, and your mouth open.

And don't roar if by chance I say something funny.

And--whatever you do--don't make eyes at me in company whenever I happen to allude to you, as I did before Captain Heath.

It is positively too ridiculous." Nothing could exceed the laughing good humor with which her husband received these cautions, nor the evident sincerity with which he promised amendment.