It has really come to such a pitch that I thought it was a duty to speak to you about it.

Well, it is a new experience to me.
I have often had to reprove my parishioners for not being charitable enough, but it is very strange to find one who is too charitable.

It is a noble error." "I thank you very much for letting me know about it," answered Raffles Haw, as he shook the good old clergyman's hand.

"I shall certainly reconsider my conduct in that respect." He kept a rigid and unmoved face until his visitor had gone, and then retiring to his own little room, he threw himself upon the bed and burst out sobbing with his face buried in the pillow.

Of all men in England, this, the richest, was on that day the most miserable.