How should I know?
I never met a brother before; never even thought of such a thing." "Don't be foolish.

We are not the only people that have been placed in such a position.

No matter how you may be situated, remember that you are not a pioneer; no human strain is new." "But it's the only time _I_ was ever placed in such a position." "Nonsense.

In this life we must learn to expect anything." Mrs.
Witherspoon was silently weeping.

"Caroline, don't, please.