My notion's to think of the human beings first and let the abstract ideas take care of themselves.

What's wrong with Lillah--if there is anything wrong--is that she thinks of Temperance first and the women afterwards.

Now there's one thing I'll say to my credit," she continued; "I'm not intellectual or artistic or anything of that sort, but I'm jolly human." She slipped off the bed and sat on the floor, looking up at Rachel.

She searched up into her face as if she were trying to read what kind of character was concealed behind the face.

She put her hand on Rachel's knee.
"It _is_ being human that counts, isn't it ?" she continued.