"Of course you're always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however," Ralph added,"and you'll condemn them all!"
"I shall see Mr. Osmond for myself," said Isabel. "I've promised to pay him a visit."
"To pay him a visit?"
"To go and see his view, his pictures, his daughter—I don't know exactly what. Madame Merle's to take me; she tells me a great many ladies call on him."
"Ah, with Madame Merle you may go anywhere, deconfianc," said Ralph. "She knows none but the best people."