My dear old cousin, and how are you ?" "I am very quiet, Tom.

I am much happier than I thought to have been.
And I am deeply thankful to see you again." "How is my boy, Tom ?" said the Major.
"And how is my girl, Tom ?" said the Captain.
"Sam," said Tom, "is a sight worth a guinea, and Mrs.Samuel looks charming, but--In point of fact you know I believe she expects--" "No!" said the Captain.

"You don't say so." "Fact, my dear sir." "Dear me," said the Major, drumming on the table.

"I hope it will be a b--.

By the bye, how go the sheep ?" "You never saw such a country, sir!" said Tom.