But I never saw one." "Well, Laura Hawkins comes very near it.

But it is dreadful to think of her fate." "Why, do you suppose they will hang a woman?
Do you suppose they will be so barbarous as that ?" "I wasn't thinking of that--it's doubtful if a New York jury would find a woman guilty of any such crime.

But to think of her life if she is acquitted." "It is dreadful," said Ruth, thoughtfully, "but the worst of it is that you men do not want women educated to do anything, to be able to earn an honest living by their own exertions.

They are educated as if they were always to be petted and supported, and there was never to be any such thing as misfortune.

I suppose, now, that you would all choose to have me stay idly at home, and give up my profession." "Oh, no," said Philip, earnestly, "I respect your resolution.