Are you subject to it ?" Stanley smiled, and the earl said:-- "Sir George, this insult has gone far enough." "Stand back, my Lord Derby," said the queen.

"Do not interfere with this interesting barter." The earl reluctantly lapsed into silence.

He remembered the insult of her Majesty's words all his life.
"Now step off," said Dorothy to Lord James.
The young man stood in helpless confusion.

Dorothy took a step backward from him, and after watching Stanley a moment said:-- "What! You can neither trot, pace, nor gallop?
I don't believe you can even walk alone." Then she turned toward Sir George.

A smile was on her lips, but a look from hell was in her eyes as she said:-- "Father, take a lesson from this day.