The paper-mill, being quite a novel enterprise, excites new thoughts.

It offers the independence these people desire, and yet it exacts an obvious discipline.

It establishes a social group corresponding exactly to the ideal organism which evolution will some day produce: on the one hand ordinary human beings understanding their obligations and receiving their due; on the other, a superior mind, reciprocally fulfilling its duties, and reaping the nobler advantage which consists in a sense of worthy achievement." "Very striking indeed!" fell from Mr.Gallantry.
"You seem to have made out a fair case, Mr.Lashmar," said his wife, with a good-natured laugh.

"I'm not sure that I couldn't debate the point still, but at present I'll be satisfied with your approval of my scheme." Lady Ogram, sitting more upright against the back of her chair than before her attack of breathlessness, had gazed unwaveringly at the young man throughout his speeches.

A grim smile crept over her visage; her lips were pressed together, and her eyes twinkled with subdued satisfaction.