He was still holding her hand, very much affected at seeing her, evidently still in a super-sensitive condition when everything affected him strongly.

It wasn't writtenobviouslyfor the super-sensitive.

But I refer to the general run of men when I say that there is something about men born outside of America, a native selfishness or callousness, a lack of perception and appreciation of the fineness of womanhood, amounting to a sort of mental brutality, which wellnigh unfits them for close social contact with the super-sensitive American woman.

Still, with all the super-sensitive fancies, Miss Mattie had a strong back-bone of New England common-sense.

No doubt he is guided, perhaps in a super-sensitive condition, by the unconscious indications of the excited spectators.