Excuse my giving you a little lecture; but it is not right to speak, even without thought, of your brother as a fool.

No doubt he is a little injudicious; but all men are not called to the same pursuits." "If people have a certain position, they ought to make up their minds to the duties of their position, whether they are called to them or not." The Rev.George, missing the deference with which ladies not related to him usually received his admonitions, changed the subject.
Meanwhile, Conolly and Marian, walking more slowly than the rest, had fallen far behind.

They had been silent at first.

She seemed to be in trouble.

At last, after some wistful glances at him, she said: "Have you resolved to go to London to-morrow; or will you wait until Friday ?" "To-morrow, Miss Lind.