Thus attired, with smiles assumed at the door, the young ladies…

There may be said to be three sorts of lawyers, able, unable, and lamentable.

The supply of good fellows is by no means in excess of the demand. A man has only to hoist the flag of hospitality to insure a very considerable amount of custom.

More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

Mr. Jorrocks then called upon the company in succession for a toast, a song, or a sentiment. Nimrod gave, "The Royal Staghounds"; Crane gave, "Champagne to our real friends, and real pain to our sham friends."

The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.

Better be killed than frightened to death.