14/25 I'm very pleased to have met you." "Well," said momma, as he disappeared, "if every American in Paris has decided to go to that reception there won't be much room for the Russians." "I suppose he's a voter and a tax-payer, and he's got his feelings," replied poppa. The Senator would defend a voter and a tax-payer against any imputation not actually criminal. "I don't think I _could_ make myself at home on that man-of-war under the circumstances. But I daresay he'll drag them there with him. He seems to be just that kind of a man." "He's a very patriotic kind of a man," replied the Senator. |