The door being opened, the child addressed him as her grandfather—Chap. i.
The old man sat himself down in a chair, and, with folded hands, looked sometimes at his grandson and sometimes at his strange companion—Chap. i.
When he did sit down, he tucked up his sleeves and squared his elbows and put his face close to the copy-book—Chap. iii.
Daniel Quilp sat himself down in a wherry to cross to the opposite shore—Chap. v.