I can't think where she picks up such acquaintances.

He has been drinking, too, but he knows what he is about.

Just now, in the second act, he was unmannerly again.

I shall put in another appearance for ten minutes--time enough to give him an opportunity to commit himself, if he feels inclined.

I really can't let the brute suppose that he is keeping me out of the box." "My dear fellow," said Newman, remonstrantly, "what child's play! You are not going to pick a quarrel about that girl, I hope." "That girl has nothing to do with it, and I have no intention of picking a quarrel.