'Why don't you have handsomer ones?'
'Economy.'
'You cannot mean it.'
'Neverthelessit is true.'
'You, who have such loads of money? '
'To use, as I told you,' said Dane, smiling now. 'The engravings and photographs are both pleasure and education. I do not find either the one or the other in gilded stucco.'
'Well, have them carved, then.'
'Can't afford it, as I said.'
'But my dear Dane! are you going to regulate your whole household on such principles?'
Dane answered with the most matter-of-fact manner, that it was his intention.