"Won't you have some more broth ?" "No, thank you." "Won't you have something else ?" he asked, in a tone that implied extreme fear.
"No, I'm not hungry to-day." This announcement appeared greatly to relieve the old man.

"Oh, you'll succeed in life, my dear young man; but really you ought to come into the store with us.

It would do your father so much good; he would feel that he has a sure hold on the future, you understand.

You don't know what a comfort Brooks is to me.

Why, if my daughter had married a man in any other line, I--well, it would have been a great disappointment.
Are you going back to work now ?" "No; to the Press Club." "Why don't you come to see us oftener ?" "Oh, I'm there often enough, I should think--two or three times a week." "Yes, of course, but we are all so anxious that you should become interested in our work.