But I add this word: The missionary sent to Porto Rico, be he Catholic or Protestant, must be a man who can stand among statesmen and society men and women, as well as one who can live and work among the humblest folk who lodge in leaf-thatched huts along the roadside or far on lonely hills.

I remember not very long ago at a party at one of the embassies, seeing many of the society women having themselves presented to the wife of the then Minister of Foreign Affairs, with whom they certainly had nothing in common, neither birth, breeding, nor mode of life.

It seemed as though the whole population turned out, foreign ministers, negroes, society people and clerks.

The society papers printed a paragraph which said that Lord Creedmore and Countess Leven were going to have a week-end party at Craythew, and the list of guests included the names of Mr. Van Torp and Señorita da Cordova, 'Monsieur Konstantinos Logotheti' and Mr. Paul Griggs, after those of a number of overpoweringly smart people.

" This is another novel of society life like "The Fighting Chance" and "The Firing Line."

I think Beth knew of Diana Von Taer, for the latter's portrait frequently graced the society columns of the New York press and at times the three nieces, in confidential mood, would canvass Diana and her social exploits as they did the acts of other famous semi-public personages.

" Then he went on talking of Dr. Gaude's clinic at the Hopital Marbeuf, a clinic whither society folks hastened to see operations performed, just as they might go to a theatre.

Teachers need admiration and affection, just as much as the society girl does.

It was a brutal, commonplace affair, and with its sordid details might make a respectable society novel.

Many writers, from Tennant and Frere to Moultrie, have employed it in burlesque or more society verse; but Byron alone has employed it triumphantly, for he has made it the vehicle of thoughts grave as well as gay, of "black spirits and white, red spirits and grey," of sparkling fancy, bitter sarcasm, and tender memories.

Her father, Charles Nelson, was a wealthy carpet manufacturer, his factory being just outside of Deepdale, and her mother, Rose, was one of the society leaders of the town, though there was no elaborate social system.

But I grew up, I looked upon society manners, and I saw that I was far more educated than others.

She estimated Diana, society belle though she was, to be sly, calculating and deceitful.

Had Blanche returned to London she might have become a society lady; but here she was a consoler, binding up the broken heart.

She had been annoyed with Sarah for refusing Lord Avonwick, and thought it would do the rebellious young lady no harm to return for a time to the bosom of her family, and thus miss Newmarket, which Sarah particularly desired to attend, since no society function interested her half so much as racing.

Louise is to be the literary editor and the society editor.

So much so that he was forced to leave London altogether so as to avoid the strain of social life, even that of meeting his scientific friends or attending scientific society meetings fatiguing him to exhaustion.

Like most shop-girls she was a fervent reader of society news.

As society changes, so changes the so-called criminal.

Under modern conditions especially, the spectators who come to the theatre with their minds an absolute blank as to what is awaiting them, are comparatively few; for newspaper criticism and society gossip very soon bruit abroad a general idea of the plot of any play which attains a reasonable measure of success.

Supposed to be beautifuland would be a society light except that Lawrence doesn't care for the soup-and-fish stuff.

Well, when you have society theatres, where they do this sort of thing, you must have society plays.

" Mrs. Sydney Bamborough smileda pleasant society smile, not too pronounced and just sufficient to suggest pearly teeth.

I did not see the newspapers just then, in fact I have an idea they were purposely kept away from me; but some people who were calling mentioned a big society-scandal coming on in the Law Courts in which this precious peer was desperately involved.

I thought it an invention of the society reporters.