"Secret and self-contained and solitary as an oyster.

Company, you see - company is - is - it's a very different thing from solitude - an't it?
Company, you see - company is - is - it's a very different thing from solitude - an't it?

Company, you see - company is - is - it's a very different thing from solitude - an't it?
Company, you see - company is - is - it's a very different thing from solitude - an't it?