To that extent, I should say that he has the advantage of us." "Do you mean to imply," demanded the General wrathfully, "that a common circus rider like that, a rascally revolutionist into the bargain, is better than this lady and myself, sir ?" "Well, hardly better than Corinna," replied the Judge.

"Indeed, I was about to add that the two most candid persons I know are Corinna and Vetch.

There is a good deal about Vetch, by the way, that reminds me of Corinna." "Father!" gasped Corinna.

"Stephen, do you think he has gone out of his mind ?" "That is the first sign that wisdom has broken its cage," commented her father.

"No, my dear, I did not mean that you look like him; you are far handsomer.