My daughter will be charmed with this.

May I sit down by you ?" "Oh, do; I shall be glad." "It won't disturb you?
I mean, won't dissipate your inspirations ?" Tracy laughed and said they were not ethereal enough to be very easily discommoded.
The colonel asked a number of cautious and well-considered questions-- questions which seemed pretty odd and flighty to Tracy--but the answers conveyed the information desired, apparently, for the colonel said to himself, with mixed pride and gratification: "It's a good job as far as I've got, with it.

He's solid.

Solid and going to last, solid as the real thing." "It's wonderful--wonderful.

I believe I could--petrify him." After a little he asked, warily "Do you prefer being here, or--or there ?" "There?
Where ?" "Why--er--where you've been ?" Tracy's thought flew to his boarding-house, and he answered with decision.
"Oh, here, much!" The colonel was startled, and said to himself, "There's no uncertain ring about that.