I belong to my dear Christopher." "Why, you dismissed him before my very eyes; and very ill you behaved, begging your pardon.

The man was your able physician and your best friend, and said nothing that was not for your good; and you treated him like a dog." "Yes, but he has apologized." "What for?
being treated like a dog ?" "Oh, don't say so, papa! At all events, he has apologized, as a gentleman should whenever--whenever"-- "Whenever a lady is in the wrong." "Don't, papa; and I have asked him to dinner." "With all my heart.

I shall be downright glad to see him again.

You used him abominably." "But you need not keep saying so," whined Rosa.

"And that is not all, dear papa; the worst of it is, Mr.Falcon proposing to me has opened my eyes.