TWICE-TOLD TALES の中の THE SEVEN VAGABONDS という短編に 次のような 忘れ得ぬ言葉が出て来ます｡
The young man's reply marked him as a foreigner—not by any variation from the idiom and accent of good English, but because he spoke with more caution and accuracy than if perfectly familiar with the language.
本日で没後 151年ということになります｡
