My intuition tells me so." "It's not your intuition at all," said Warner reprovingly.

"It's a reasonable opinion, formed in your mind by antecedent conditions.
You call it intuition, because you don't take the trouble to discover the circumstances that led to its production.

It's only lazy minds that fall back upon second sight, mind-reading and such things." "Isn't he the big-word man ?" said Pennington admiringly.

"I tell you what, George, General Early is still alive somewhere, and we're going to send you to talk him to death.

They say he's a splendid swearer, one of the greatest that ever lived, but he won't be able to get out a single cuss, with you standing before him, and spouting the whole unabridged dictionary to him." "At least when I talk I say something," replied Warner sternly.