'Sir,' said the doctor, suddenly addressing Mr. Tupman, in a tone which made that gentleman start as perceptibly as if a pin had been cunningly inserted in the calf of his leg, 'you were at the ball here last night!'
- Uram - fordult a kis doktor hirtelen Tupman úrhoz, olyan erélyesen, hogy a jó ember észrevehetően összerezzent, mint akinek orvul egy gombostűt döftek a lábikrájába -, uram, tegnap este ön is ott volt a bálban!