"That's Sir John Lade," said my uncle, "one of the richest men and best whips in England. There isn't a professional on the road that can handle either his tongue or his ribbons better; but his wife, Lady Letty, is his match with the one or the other."
-- C'est sir John Lade, dit mon oncle, un des hommes les plus riches et des meilleurs cochers de l'Angleterre; il n'y a pas sur les routes un professionnel plus expert à manier les rênes et la langue et sa femme Lady Letty ne sentend pas moins à l'un qu'à l'autre.