"They are children," said Mr. George, "in every thing but years."
DOING PENANCE.
Not long after this, Rollo saw a very magnificent carriage coming along. It was perfectly resplendent with crimson and gold. The horses, too, and the coachman, and the footmen, were gorgeously caparisoned and apparelled in the same manner.
Rollo pointed it out to Mr. George. Mr. George said it was a cardinal's carriage.
"I wish the cardinal was in it," said Rollo. "I would like to have seen him."
"I presume he would have looked very much like any other man," replied Mr. George.
"Yes, but he would have been dressed differently, wouldn't he?"
"Perhaps so," said Mr. George.