Nature therefore would præsently work the more prævalent way, if there were nothing but this inferior bent of herself to restraine her.

These guessings of ours, for they are more than half guessings, may throw a glimmer of light on the mystery of doll selection.

I'll mountebank their loves, Cog their hearts from them.

People who lose all their charity generally lose all their logic, remarked Father Brown. It's rather ridiculous to complain that she keeps to herself; and then accuse her of vamping the whole male population.