He'll show her how unhealthy her feelings are--I know him--and he'll take her hand and say, 'Dear lady, is there anything in this poor world but the good opinion of Society ?' and he'll pretend to laugh at himself for saying it; but you'll see perfectly well that the old woman means it.

And then he'll put her into a set of circumstances that are n't her own but his version of them, and show her the only way of salvation is to kiss her husband"; and Shelton grinned.

"Anyway, I'll bet you anything he takes her hand and says, 'Dear lady.'" Halidome turned on him the disapproval of his eyes, and again he said, "I think Pirbright 's ripping!" But as Shelton had predicted, so it turned out, amidst great applause..