I am very much amused.

You see, I heard Mr.Clarke say, after papa told him there were lots of pretty girls here, that he usually succeeded in finding those things out and without any assistance.

And the very first day he has met you and made you angry.

It is delightful." "Lyde, I never knew you could be so horrid." "It is evident that Mr.Clarke is not only discerning, but not backward in expressing his thoughts.

Betty, I see a romance." "Don't be ridiculous," retorted Betty, with an angry blush.