You're at just the right distance." "Oh! If you don't _want_ me to see it close," she humoured him.

"What a pity you haven't put an omnibus on the bridge!" "There is one," said he.

"_That's_ one." He pointed.
"Oh yes! Yes, I see.

But, you know, I think it looks rather more like a Carter Paterson van than an omnibus.

If you could paint some letters on it--'Union Jack' or 'Vanguard,' then people would be sure.