You prefer Washington, don't you ?" "No, I believe I'd like New York better.

I've a great many friends there.

While there isn't such a variety of people, the really nice New Yorkers are the most attractive people in America.

And one can live so well in New York." "I'd sink into a forgotten obscurity," pursued the crafty Joshua.

"I'd be nothing but a corporation lawyer, a well-paid fetch-and-carry for the rich thieves that huddle together there." "Oh, you'd be famous wherever you are, I'm sure," replied she with judicious enthusiasm.