"The dinner was so good, it couldn't have been better."
"How do you like my new dress, Adeline? Just see how it fits."
She passed her hands over her bosom.
"It's a very charming dress, Adolphine," said Adeline.
"Adolphine," said Paul, "that velvet on the collar of Saetzema's coat...."
"Yes?..."
"That's good velvet."
"Yes, they're his new dress-clothes, from Teunissen's."
"And that satin of Floortje's dress...."
"Yes?..."