Date: 1890
Nay, sir, let me say, from my experience of my country men, that, if you do not follow me, and can abstain from abusing me in consequence, you are magnanimous, the Rev.  doctor replied, hardly consenting to let go the man he had found to indemnify him for his gallant service of acquiesc ing as a mute to the ladies, though he knew his breathing robustfulness to be as an East wind to weak nerves, and himself an engine of punishment when he had been torn for a day from his books.  Miss Eleanor said : " The enlightenment you need, Mr. Dale ?