There is another form of drift when playing in a scene with other actors.

[…] he dashes to his destination at such a speed that when he stops the horse half smothers him in a cloud of steam. Unbear him half a moment to freshen him up, and I'll be back.

What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.

anyway what was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.