One scarcely knows which is the more admirable, Miss Deborah or Miss Ruth.

Which should you--ah--which do you most admire ?" The rector turned, with one hand on the door-knob, and looked at the lawyer, with a sudden gleam in his keen eyes.

"Well, I am sure I don't know.

I never thought of comparing them.

They are both, as you say, estimable ladies." "Oh, yes, yes, just so," said Mr.Denner hurriedly.