"'A beautiful sentence! Let us take it to pieces. "Conformity of rank." He is quite above me. Compare my grange with his palace, if you please. I am disdained by his kith and kin. "Suitability of age." We were born in the same year; consequently he is still a boy, while I am a woman--ten years his senior to all intents and purposes. "Contrast of temper." Mild and amiable, is he; I--what? 
"'A beautiful sentence! Let us take it to pieces. "Conformity of rank." He is quite above me. I am disdained by his family. "Suitability of age." We were born in the same year; consequently he is still a boy, while I am a woman - ten years his senior to all intents and purposes. "Contrast of temper." Mild and amiable, is he; what am I? 