The fellow here was a Yank--and you didn't know it ?" "I very naturally supposed he was what he represented himself to be," she replied, coming back into the room.

"And when you recognized him as an old acquaintance I never gave the matter another thought." "But he came through the lines with you," bewildered and doubtful.
"The best of reasons why I should never have suspected him of being a Yankee.

He was very pleasant and gentlemanly." "Oh, indeed! all a man has to do is smile and say nice things to get you women on his side." "Then why don't you try it?
You are certainly disagreeable enough to-day." "Perhaps I am," endeavoring to laugh.

"But if I could get my hands on that Yank I'd be in far better humor.

Where is he ?" "The last time I saw him," with provoking coolness, "he was at dinner with General Beauregard and staff." "At dinner! Here! Good God! he must have nerve.