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Updated: May 12, 2025
If a gay gallant in a scarlet coat stood on one side, with his head smelling like a deer's foot, his face smooth and blooming as your own, his hands as white and soft as if God hadn't bestowed 'em that man might live by the sweat of his brow, and his step as lofty as dancing-teachers and a light heart could make it; and the other side stood one that has passed his days in the open air till his forehead is as red as his cheek; had cut his way through swamps and bushes till his hand was as rugged as the oaks he slept under; had trodden on the scent of game till his step was as stealthy as the catamount's, and had no other pleasant odor about him than such as natur' gives in the free air and the forest now, if both these men stood here, as suitors for your feelin's, which do you think would win your favor?"
"Oh, no," he insisted. "There were others and of course Mildred, herself." "Oh, of course, yes. I forgot that. Well " She paused, then added, "I certainly OUGHT to dance well." "Why is it so much a duty?" "When I think of the dancing-teachers and the expense to papa! All sorts of fancy instructors I suppose that's what daughters have fathers for, though, isn't it? To throw money away on them?"
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