'Maidens are such wondrous things!'' 'Not a bit of it,' said Annie, casting her bright eyes downwards: 'love is as simple as milking, when people know how to do it.

But you must not let her alone too long; that is my advice to you.

What a simpleton you must have been not to tell me long ago.

I would have made Lorna wild about you, long before this time, Johnny.

But now you go into the parlour, dear, while I do your collop.