'If one is to live in the country, I like that kind of thing.

Carbury is a very poor place.' There was offence in this;--as though the Carbury property and the Carbury position could be compared to the Longestaffe property and the Longestaffe position.

Though dreadfully hampered for money, the Longestaffes were great people.

'For a small place,' said Lady Pomona, 'I think Carbury is one of the nicest in the county.

Of course it is not extensive.' 'No, by Jove,' said Sir Felix, 'you may say that, Lady Pomona.