I fought ten lions at once. Who’s for a rubber of whist?” Ennison made so many mistakes that he was glad to cut out early in the evening. He would sit in his inner office and compose conversations with her, penetrating, illuminating, and nearly conclusive—conversations that never proved to be of the slightest use at all with her when he met her face to face. Poor Ben was not so fortunate. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. Most of the tables were for those who smoked only and drank wine, but there were a few spread with tablecloths and laid for dinner. "I shall state my suspicions to the governor.
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