Adela was very willing to be of the party.
'They haven't much money, have they ?' was Alice's first question as soon as she got away from the door.
'No, they are not rich,' replied the brother.

'You got on very nicely, old girl.' 'Why shouldn't I?
You talk as if I didn't know how to behave myself, Dick.' 'No, I don't.

I say that you did behave yourself.' 'Yes, and you were surprised at it.' 'I wasn't at all.

What do you think of her ?' 'She doesn't say much.' 'No, she's always very quiet.

It's her way.' 'Yes.' The monosyllable meant more than Richard gathered from it.