Oh, he did, ma'am, honest! I read about it in one of them history books you lent me.

He was a tight-wad old gink, he was.

Are you goin' to give these guys as much every meal, ma'am ?" "I mean to, of course," declared Mrs.Barnes.

"Nobody shall starve at my table.

And please, Imogene, don't call people ginks and guys.