It can't be supposed," said Joe. "Tho' I'm oncommon fond of reading, too." Are you, Joe?" Oncommon. Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or a good newspaper, and sit me down afore a good fire, and I ask no better. Lord!" he continued, after rubbing his knees a little, "when you do come to a J and a O, and says you, 'Here, at last, is a J-O, Joe,' how interesting reading is!

Veels vithin veels, a prison in a prison.

Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.

You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer,” said Miss Pross, in her breathing. “Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

Old Marley was dead as a doornail... The wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.

I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.

Lord, keep my memory green.