A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.
Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.
I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed female who ever dared to be an authoress.
What strange creatures brothers are!
One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.
Did not you? I did for you. But that is one great difference between us. Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.