[28] The mild Sammy—the gentle Sammy.
[29] The vulgar French think that the English term for all sorts of roasted meat is rosbif—thus rosbif de mouton—rosbif de porc. Potatoes plainly boiled, with the skins on, are called, in France, pommes de terre au naturel.
[30] Speak French.
[31] Yes, sir.
[32] My pretty Annette.
[33] My dear.
[34] I am delighted at it.
[35] Now, my dear, let us begin—let us begin immediately.
[36] My dear child.
[37] Perfectly well.