And as between individuals so minded, why should it not be so regarded?
Don't you see?
Now I find you guilty.
As between you and me, yesterday, on the river, you did not so regard it.

You behaved as narrow-mindedly as would have the society you represent." "Then you would preach two doctrines ?" he retaliated.

"One for the elect and one for the herd?
You would be a democrat in theory and an aristocrat in practice?
In fact, the whole stand you are making is nothing more or less than Jesuitical." "I suppose with the next breath you will be contending that all men are born free and equal, with a bundle of natural rights thrown in?
You are going to have Del Bishop work for you; by what equal free-born right will he work for you, or you suffer him to work ?" "No," he denied.

"I should have to modify somewhat the questions of equality and rights." "And if you modify, you are lost!" she exulted.

"For you can only modify in the direction of my position, which is neither so Jesuitical nor so harsh as you have defined it.