"I could not do that, because I've got to go and dine with some fellow."
"Some fellow! I believe you don't know where you're going," said Georgiana.
"My fellow knows. At least he's a fool if he don't."
"Adolphus," began Lady Pomona very seriously, "I've got a plan and I want you to help me."
"I hope there isn't very much to do in it, mother."
"We're all going to Caversham, just for Whitsuntide, and we particularly want you to come."
"By George! no; I couldn't do that."
"You haven't heard half. Madame Melmotte and her daughter are coming."
"The d—— they are!" ejaculated Dolly.
"Dolly!" said Sophia, "do remember where you are."