Poor Rosier's face assumed an expression of alarm;a suit for the hand of Pansy Osmond was even a more complicated business than his taste for proper transitions had allowed. But the extreme good sense which he concealed under a surface suggesting that of a careful owner's "best set" came to his assistance."I don't see that I'm bound to consider Mr. Osmond so very much!" he exclaimed. "No, but you should consider her. You say you're an old friend. Would you make her suffer?"