You are no longer a child, Kate, and I am no longer a young man; you are approaching thirty----' At these words the pretty Kitty made a gesture of surprise and of denial.
'Do not reply to me!' repeated the pitiless sailor.

'You are thirty! I have already passed another barrier, but not long since.

We are of suitable age for each other.

The man should always have traversed the road before his companion.

You are active and genteel; that does very well for women.