Whatever we are, they have got to take us.

The average dancing young woman living in luxury in her father's house is between the devil and the deep sea.

We are frequently the devil; but it is not surprising that she can't face the alternative--a poverty to which she was not brought up, and in which she has seen her old spinster aunts.

But I suppose in your case you really want the money ?" Dick looked rather hard at Lord Newhaven.
"I should not have said that unless I had known it to be a lie," continued the latter, "because I dislike being kicked.

But, Dick, listen to me.