TheprofessorhadthenaskedwithconsiderablespiritfortheproofsuponwhichMrs。WainwrightnamedColemanamonster，andhadmadeawryfaceoverhercompletelyconventionalreply。Hehadtoldhercategoricallyhisopinionofhereruditioninsuchmatters。
ButMrs。Wainwrightwasnottobedeterredfromanexcitingespousalofthecauseofhersex。Upontheinstantthattheprofessorstrenuouslyopposedhershebecameanapostle，anenlightened，upliftedapostletotheworldonthewrongsofhersex。Shehadcomedownwiththisthingasifitwereadisease。
Nothingcouldstopher。Herhusband，herdaughter，allinfluencesinotherdirections，hadbeenoverturnedwitharoar，andthefirstthingfullycleartotheprofessor\'smindhadbeenthathiswifewasridingaffablyinthecarriagewithNoraBlack。
Colemanarousedwhenheheardoneofthestudentscryout:\"Why，thereisRufusColeman\'sdragoman。
Hemustbehere。\"Amomentlatertheythrongeduponhim。\"Hi，oldman，caughtyouagain!Wheredidyoubreakto？Gladtocatchyou，oldboy。Howareyoumakingit？Where\'syourhorse？\"