Victor saw it.

But would the people he loved?
He agreed with Colney, forgetting the satirist's venom: to-wit; that the journalists should be close under their editor's rod to put it in sound bold English;--no metaphors, no similes, nor flowery insubstantiality: but honest Saxon manger stuff: and put it repeatedly, in contempt of the disgust of iteration; hammering so a soft place on the Anglican skull, which is rubbed in consequence, and taught at last through soreness to reflect .-- A Journal ?--with Colney Durance for Editor ?--and called conformably THE WHIPPING-TOP?
Why not, if it exactly hits the signification of the Journal and that which it would have the country do to itself, to keep it going and truly topping?
For there is no vulgarity in a title strongly signifying the intent.

Victor wrote it at night, naming Colney for Editor, with a sum of his money to be devoted to the publication, in a form of memorandum; and threw it among the papers in his desk.
Young Dudley had a funny inquisitiveness about Dartrey Fenellan; owing to Fredi's reproduction or imitation of her mother's romantic sentiment for Dartrey, doubtless: a bit of jealousy, indicating that the dry fellow had his feelings.

Victor touched--off an outline of Dartrey's history and character:--the half-brother of Simeon, considerably younger, and totally different.

'Dartrey's mother was Lady Charlotte Kiltorne, one of the Clanconans; better mother than wife, perhaps; and no reproach on her, not a shadow; only she made the General's Bank-notes fly black paper.