Still, in Canada we have our own notions as to what is fitting, and that I consider it perfectly natural that I should do so is quite sufficient for me.

I do not defer to anybody's opinion as to how I should treat my friends.

Now, unless you have any more convincing excuses, you may tell me about the search for the mine." Weston did so, and, for the mere pleasure of having her near him, he made rather a long tale of it.

She stood where the vestibule of the car in front partly sheltered her from the rush of the cold night wind, swaying lightly to the jolting of the platform as the great train sped on among the pines.

Still, her light dress which gleamed white in the moonlight fluttered about her and now and then flowed against her companion.