"I've 'ad thirteen and buried seven, and never 'ad so much as a chiney tea-pot left me.

One thing is, I never could make up to people for the sake of what I could get out of them.

I couldn't not if I tried.

I must speak my mind free and independent." "Ah! that's how you get yourself disliked," said another lady, shaking her head sympathetically.
"Disliked ?" said the stout matron, turning on her fiercely.

"What d'ye mean?
You don't know what you're talking about.