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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their own wilful misdeeds the punishment may be tardy, but sure as death it comes. And I fancy America will be our 'scourge in the Lord's hand' as the Bible hath it. That pretty, dollar-crusted young Republican wants an aristocracy, . . she will engraft it on the old roots here, in fact, she has already begun to engraft it.
There were many others too, not dollar-crusted Americans, whose excessive adulation and ceaseless compliment vexed the sincere, frank spirit of the girl, a spirit fresh and pure as the wind blowing over her own Norse mountains. One of these was Sir Francis Lennox, that fashionable young man of leisure, and she had for him an instinctive, though quite unreasonable aversion.
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