Not but what I'm very much obliged to her,--of course.

But Miss Vavasor, unfortunately I'm not a politician.

I haven't a chance of a seat in the House, and so I despise politics." "Women are not allowed to be politicians in this country." "Thank God, they can't do much in that way;--not directly, I mean.
Only think where we should be if we had a feminine House of Commons, with feminine debates, carried on, of course, with feminine courtesy.
My cousins Iphy and Phemy there would of course be members.

You don't know them yet ?" "No; not yet.

Are they politicians ?" "Not especially.