One day Mrs Jones went shopping. When her husband came home in the evening, she began to tell him about a beautiful cotton dress. 'I saw it in a shop this morning,’ she said, ‘and ...... ?' ‘And you want to buy it,’ said her husband. 'How much does it cost?" ‘Fifteen pounds.’ "Fifteen pounds for a cotton dress? That is too much!! But every evening, when Mr Jones came back from work, his wife continued to speak only about the dress, and at last, after a week, he said, 'Oh, buy the dress! Here is the money!’ She was very happy...