"Plenty of glass, I see," said Sir Felix. "If one is to live in the country, I like that kind of thing. Carbury is a very poor place."
There was offence in this;--as though the Carbury property and the Carbury position could be compared to the Longestaffe property and the Longestaffe position. Though dreadfully hampered for money, the Longestaffes were great people. "For a small place," said Lady Pomona, "I think Carbury is one of the nicest in the county. Of course it is not extensive."

"Plenty of glass, I see," said Sir Felix. "I like that kind of thing. Carbury is a very poor place."
This was offensive - as though the Carbury property could be compared to the Longestaffe mansion.
"For a small place," said Lady Pomona, "I think Carbury is one of the nicest in the county. Of course it is not extensive."
