He found another professorship; but the thing followed him, and he was obliged to leave the country." When I finished the story, Mrs.Falchion was silent for a time, then, with a slight air of surprise, and in a quite critical way, she said: "I should think you would act very well, if you used less emotion.

Mrs.
Valiant had a kind of courage, but she was foolish to die.

She should have stayed and fought him--fought him every way, until she was his master.

She could have done it; she was clever, I should think.

Still, if she had to die, it was better to go with a good horse that way.