Excerpt from The Best of Husbands, Vol. 1 of 3
"Was Milbank at the manufactory this morning, Maggie?"
"Do you mean John or Richard, father?"
Old Mr. Thorne looked up from his occupation, which was that of engraving something very neat and delicate on a steel plate, and regarded his daughter with a look that was at once tender and grave.
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