It was very well to talk about Polyeuka.

A man who has engaged himself in business must, no doubt, attend to it.

But married men can attend to business quite as well as they who are single.

At any rate, there could be no reason why the previous engagement should not be consolidated and made a family affair.
There was felt to be something almost approaching to resistance in what he had said and done already.

Therefore Aunt Polly flew to her weapons, and summoned Julia also to take up arms.