"I can quite understand-- What sort of a man is this Major Kent ?" "I won't talk about him," said Miss King.

"It's not nice of you to cross-question me in that way.

I hate being treated as if I did nothing but go about hunting for a husband; as if I never spoke to a man without wondering in my own mind whether he'd be likely to marry me.

That's the way you always treat us, and I won't stand it.

If there are such women, and I don't think there are many, I'm not one of them." "No," said the judge; "you're not.