It's the most characteristic thing out." "Characteristic of what ?" "Of Rushbrook, of course.

Nobody else would conceive of getting together such a lot of queer people." "But don't it strike you that we're a part of the lot ?" "Perhaps," returned the lively Mrs.Leyton.

"No doubt that's the reason why Jack Somers is coming over, and is so anxious that YOU should stay.
I can't imagine why else he should rave about Miss Grace Nevil as he does.

Come, Grace, no New York or Philadelphia airs, here! Consider your uncle's interests with this capitalist, to say nothing of ours.

Because you're a millionaire and have been accustomed to riches from your birth, don't turn up your nose at our unpampered appetites.