With thousands of dollars lying idle, she won't assist the only nephew of Tom Bradley to secure a proper education." "Jane's queer, too," said that lady's brother, with a sigh.

"In fact, Mr.Watson, it's a queer world, and the longer I live in it the queerer I find it.

Once I thought it would be a good idea to regulate things myself and run the world as it ought to be run; but I gave it up long ago.

The world's a stage, they say; but the show ain't always amusing, by a long chalk, and sometimes I wish I didn't have a reserved seat.".