_He_ will have a toe; and, if I can prevail upon my daughter to call upon him, I have not the least doubt he will apologize to her with tears in _his_ eyes." This interesting experiment was never destined to be tried.

Right or wrong, Mrs.Presty's theory remained the only explanation of the judge's severity.

Mr.Sarrazin attempted to change the subject.

Mrs.Presty had not quite done with it yet.

"There is one more thing I want to say," she proceeded.