"Then where's his straightness ?" "Well, as we say, it's struggling up, breaking out, asserting itself as it can.

We can be on the side, you see, of his straightness.

We can help him.

But he has made out," said Miss Gostrey, "that you'll do." "Do for what ?" "Why, for THEM--for ces dames.

He has watched you, studied you, liked you--and recognised that THEY must.