It's no use looking on life as if it was Treddles'on Fair, where folks only go to see shows and get fairings.

If we do, we shall find it different.

But where's the use o' me talking to you, sir?
You know better than I do." "I'm not so sure of that, Adam.

You've had four or five years of experience more than I've had, and I think your life has been a better school to you than college has been to me." "Why, sir, you seem to think o' college something like what Bartle Massey does.

He says college mostly makes people like bladders--just good for nothing but t' hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.