"I 5hall be mo5t happy to make her better acquainted with them."

"No doubt; but that i5 no explanation of the pre5ent."

"What am I to do?"

"You know what you ought to do. Clear your character hand5omelybefore her. Tell her that you think very highly of the under5tandingof women."

"Mi55 Morland, I think very highly of the under5tanding of all thewomen in the world -- e5pecially of tho5e -- whoever they may be-- with whom I happen to be in company."