“I know you are offended with me,” he said penitently, “for fooling that painted-up wax doll; but what can a fellow do?” “Since you ask me, I do think it an ungenerous and—well—cowardly thing to hold one’s intellectual inferiors up to ridicule in that way; it’s like laughing at a cripple, or—” LoveKindnessCompanionshipFoolish HeartsThe GadflyIntellectual AbilitiesLaughing At People Author:E L Voynich