“It is plain enough, Lilly. The human brain is a machine for coming to conclusions. So is the heart. We may often trust the latter most safely. I do. Mr. Dodd would consult both.”
“Is he a religious man?”
“How can I tell? I think so, but I am quite sure he is a straight, clean-living man.”
“Is he nice looking?”
“Quite as nice as there is any necessity to be. The spirit of his face is attractive—that is enough.”
“Is he anything like A——?”
“Walking majestically, and radiating awe and temper. No, Lilly, not in the least.”
“Or like B——?”
“Self-conscious to the finger tips. No, not in the least.”