" "Wherefore?" "To see thee so suddenly thyself againtruly Saint Cuthbert is a potent saint!"

Thou, seeing the lady's serious air on one of those repetitions, appliedst thyself to her, desiring her notions of wit: a quality, thou saidst, which every one prized, whether flowing from himself, or found in another.

"In earnest, at this rate of managment, thou usest thyself very coarsly."Ib., p. 19.