And here have I been telling all my acquaintance that I was going to dance with the prettiest girl in the room; and when they see you standing up with somebody else, they will quiz me famously." "Oh, no; they will never think of me, after such a description as that." "By heavens, if they do not, I will kick them out of the room for blockheads.

What chap have you there ?" Catherine satisfied his curiosity.

"Tilney," he repeated.

"Hum--I do not know him.

A good figure of a man; well put together.