I am sorry you should think that I have not.' 'I am old-fashioned, Hetta.' 'And we belong to a newer and worse sort of world.

I dare say it is so.

You have been always very kind, but I almost doubt whether you can change us, now.

I have sometimes thought that you and mamma were hardly fit for each other.' 'I have thought that you and I were,--or possibly might be fit for each other.' 'Oh,--as for me.

I shall always take mamma's side.