I thought you had decided that I was a suitable subject for snubbing.

I'm not a bit.

I'm so accustomed to it that I don't care a--" he paused with a glance of quizzical daring, and, as she managed to look severe, amended the sentence--"that I am practically indifferent to it.

Mrs.Denys, I wish you had struck me yesterday." "Really ?" said Avery.
"Yes, really.

I should then have had the pleasure of forgiving you.
It's a pleasure I don't often get.