Ah, well, there are hopes.

Who shall set bounds to the achievement of a child well born in this country of America?
Is it established that Hector and I may not, at a later time, be blessed with a son?
Is it established that that son shall not be president?
Is it not necessary that _some_ boy shall grow up to be a president?
Very well! Then who shall say that a child of ours, if of a proper sex, Madame, should not one day be president of this republic ?" "Yes, yes, Jeanne! I do not doubt that.

But now you were speaking of Mr.Dunwody--" "Yes, that is true.

I was rejoicing that at last he has been defeat', that he has fail', that he has met with that fate which should be his.

Now he has few friends.