"It seems her father wasn't brainy and her mother was.

Or else it was the other way about: I'm not quite sure.

But whichever it was, it led to ructions.

Myself, if he's at all possible and seems to care for her, I intend to find him brilliant." "And suppose she repeats her mother's experience," suggested Joan.
"There were the Norton-Browns," answered Madge.

"Impossible to have found a more evenly matched pair.