Surely she has a right to it." "If I've no right to it myself--and I HAVE no right to it, if I don't want it--then what right has she ?" "Every right, I should say.

All the more since you are improvident." "Then she must manage her rights for herself.

It's no good her foisting her rights on to me." "Isn't that pure selfishness ?" "It may be.

I shall send my wife money as long as I've money to send." "And supposing you have none ?" "Then I can't send it--and she must look out for herself." "I call that almost criminal selfishness." "I can't help it." The conversation with the young Major broke off.
"It is certainly a good thing for society that men like you and Mr.
Lilly are not common," said Sir William, laughing.
"Becoming commoner every day, you'll find," interjaculated the Colonel.
"Indeed! Indeed! Well.

May we ask you another question, Mr.Sisson?
I hope you don't object to our catechism ?" "No.