17/20 You quality people have your ideas to hold by, and despise all others, and reasonable in your opinions; but you know nothing--nothing--nothing--of the stiffness of the people under you." "How should I know any thing of that ?" I answered; "all these things are new to me. I have not been brought up in this country, as you know. I come from a larger land, where your stiffness may have burst out into roughness, from having so much room suddenly. But tell me what you think now your father would have done in such a case as mine is." "Miss Erema, he was that long-headed that nobody could play leap-frog with him. None of them ever cleared over his barrel. |