Madge is a sister to me in everything but name, and ever will be.

I'm proud of her, as I ought to be, and a distant manner would be absurd toward a member of our household.

Why should I affect it when I'm truly fond of her jolly good company?
Don't you think I am setting you a good example?
I'm patient over your good times with Mr.
Arnault, who is an open suitor." "I have not said they were good times." "Nor have you said they were not.

He evidently enjoys them, and little wonder.

You can make any fellow have a good time without trying.