"She has always been a lucid, limpid nature," he said, solemnly.
"She has always been a dormant nature.

She was waiting for a touchstone.
But now she is beginning to awaken." "Don't praise her to me!" said Mr.Brand, with a little quaver in his voice.

"If you have the advantage of me that is not generous." "My dear sir, I am melting with generosity!" exclaimed Felix.

"And I am not praising my cousin.

I am simply attempting a scientific definition of her.