"Ah;--but the countenance of the 'Evening Pulpit.' Do you mean to give them that?"
"Well; it is not in our line exactly to give a catalogue of names and to record ladies' dresses. Perhaps it may be better for our host himself that he should be kept out of the newspapers."
"Are you going to be very severe upon poor me, Mr. Alf?" said the lady after a pause.

"Ah; the attention of the Evening Pulpit. Do you mean to give them that?"
"Well; it is not in our line exactly to give a catalogue of names and ladies' dresses. Perhaps it may be better for our host that he should be kept out of the newspapers."
"Are you going to be very severe upon poor me, Mr. Alf?" said the lady after a pause.
