Pray, what do you think of the squire's tenant at the Casino, Signor Riccabocca?
An interesting creature, is he not ?" MISS JEMIMA.--"Interesting! not to me.

Interesting?
Why is he interesting ?" Mrs.Dale is silent, and turns her handkerchief in her pretty little white hands, appearing to contemplate the R in Caroline.
MISS JEMIMA (half pettishly, half coaxingly).--"Why is he interesting?
I scarcely ever looked at him; they say he smokes, and never eats.

Ugly, too!" MRS.

DALE.--"Ugly,--no.

A fine bead,--very like Dante's; but what is beauty ?" MISS JEMIMA.--"Very true: what is it indeed?
Yes, as you say, I think there is something interesting about him; he looks melancholy, but that may be because he is poor." MRS.