"Of course! It is always right to go wherever you are asked."
"O no, Madge!"
"Well,—wherever the invitation is honest, I mean."
"O, that isn't enough."
"What else? supposing you have the means to go. I am not sure that we have that condition in the present instance. But if you have, what else is to be waited for?"
"Duty—" Lois whispered.
"O, bother duty! Here have you gone and almost killed yourself for duty."
"Well,—supposing one does kill oneself?—one must do what is duty."
"That isn't duty."
"O, it may be."