He had a similar awe for his daughter, who had been born after his entry into the trade, and who had the literary flavour--a flavour so pronounced that he dragged her by the heels into any conversation with us who hewed his raw material, expecting, I suppose, to cow us.

For the greater good of this young lady he had bought the _Bi-Monthly_--one of the portentous political organs.

He had, they said, ideas of forcing a seat out of the party as a recompense.
It didn't matter much what was the nature of my series of articles.

I was to get the atmosphere of cities as I had got those of the various individuals.

I seemed to pay on those lines, and Miss Polehampton commended me.
"My daughter likes ...