“In this stocking, Letitia, you will find the hard savings of my lifetime,—two half-dollars, a silver spoon, a briarwood pipe, and a bottle of red ink; not much, I will admit, but enough to start house-keeping with if you will only say the word!”
“Reginald Overbeck, you embarrass me! Think of the difference in our ages,—what will the world say?—take me, I am your’n!”
NO TRIFLERS WANTED.
She: “I don’t mind walking with you, but for goodness’ sake don’t say you love me and ask me to wait for you—they all do that. If there’s any waiting to be done, wait yourself until you’re a man, and then come right down to business.”
HOME, SWEET HOME.
“Look, Adelaide, look! The boat is ready! Let us fly to yon foreign shore!”
“Marmion Bludwurst, your appeal is in vain; I kinnot leave my home. It is unpossible!”