I don't remember at this moment that I have ever quarrelled with anybody to your knowledge.
But I may perhaps be permitted to--" "Snub a man, you mean.

Well, I wouldn't even snub Sir Orlando very much, if I were you; though I can understand that it might be both pleasant and easy." "I wish you wouldn't put slang phrases into my mouth, Cora.

If I think that a man intrudes upon me, I am of course bound to let him know my opinion." "Sir Orlando has--intruded!" "By no means.

He is in a position which justifies his saying many things to me which another might not say.

But then, again, he is a man whose opinion does not go far with me, and I have not the knack of seeming to agree with a man while I let his words pass idly by me." "That is quite true, Plantagenet." "And, therefore, I was uncomfortable with Sir Orlando, while I was able to sympathise with Lady Rosina." "What do you think of Ferdinand Lopez ?" asked the Duchess, with studied abruptness.
"Think of Mr.Lopez! I haven't thought of him at all.