"Yes; but somehow," said Fanny, lowering her voice, "mamma has never been to London herself, and can't understand my longing. She is very proud of Milton; dirty, smoky place as I feel it to be. I believe she admires it the more for those very qualities."

'Yes; but somehow,' said Fanny, lowering her voice, 'mamma has never been to London, and can't understand my longing. She is very proud of Milton, dirty and smoky as it is. I believe she admires it for those very qualities.'
