a most excellent man, though I could have wished his trousers not quite so tight in some places and not quite so loose in others.

“Bless the bright eyes of your sex! They never see, whether for good or bad, mor…”

“That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But it is the …”

“Some conjurers say that number three is the magic number, and some say number s…”

“A year or two younger than his eminently practical friend, Mr. Bounderby looked…”