I'm pretty well hardened to it myself, but I'm sorry you have let these attacks on me annoy you.

The only thing to do is to ignore them.

What's that you have there ?" She still clasped the envelope of clippings and thrust it at him accusingly.

The calmness of his inspection irritated her and she broke out sharply:-- "I shouldn't think a man with a wife and family would lay himself open to such attacks in all the newspapers in the country.

Those papers call you another such political boss as Quay and Gorman.