"Perhaps so, but I wish I was easier about Kate. She is the best sister a man ever had."
"Indeed she is."
"And I have done nothing for her as yet. I did think, while I was in that wine business, that I could have done anything I pleased for her. But my grandfather's obstinacy put me out of that; and now I'm beginning the world again,--that is, comparatively. I wonder whether you think I'm wrong in trying to get into Parliament?"

"Perhaps so, but I wish I was easier about Kate. She is the best sister a man ever had."
"Indeed she is."
"I did think, while I was in that wine business, that I could have done something for her. But my grandfather's obstinacy prevented that; and now I'm beginning the world again - that is, comparatively. I wonder whether you think I'm wrong in trying to get into Parliament?"
