I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English.

The man is a common murderer. A common murderer, possible, but a very uncommon cook.

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English.

Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English accent.

Sherard Blaw, the dramatist who had discovered himself, and who had given so ungrudgingly of his discovery to the world.

It was one thing to go to the end of the world; it was quite another thing to make oneself at home there. Even respectability seemed to lose some of its virtue when one practiced it in a tent.

Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.