Welland smiled compassionately"That is just like...
Welland smiled compassionately"That is just like the extraordinary things that foreigners invent about usThey think we dine at two o'clock and countenance divorce! That is why it seems to me so foolish to entertain them when they come to New YorkThey accept our hospitality, and then they go home and repeat the same stupid stories
Archer made no comment on this, and MrsWelland continued: "But we do most thoroughly appreciate your persuading Ellen to give up the ideaHer grandmother and her uncle Lovell could do nothing with her