You can't make a head and brains out of a brass knob with nothing in it. You couldn't do it when your uncle George was living much less when he's dead.

“I believed, from the solitary and thoughtful way in which my mother murmured he…”

“You have been the last dream of my soul.”

“It was Miss Murdstone who was arrived, and a gloomy-looking lady she was; dark,…”

“There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little a…”