and insisted on his guest's doing the same. Finally, when the closing rites had been accomplished, the cloth was removed, cigars were lit, and Mr. Letterblair, leaning back in his chair and pushing the port westward, said, spreading his back agreeably to the coal fire behind him: \"The whole family are against a divorce. And I think rightly.\"
Archer instantly felt himself on the other side of the argument. \"But why, sir? If there ever was a case—\"
and insisted on his guest's doing the same. Finally, when the closing rites had been accomplished, the cloth was removed, cigars were lit, and Mr. Letterblair, leaning back in his chair and pushing the port westward, said, spreading his back agreeably to the coal fire behind him: \"The whole family are against a divorce. And I think rightly.\"
Archer instantly felt himself on the other side of the argument. \"But why, sir? If there ever was a case—\"