off our high horseの例文

• Later, when one of her poems is published in a popular magazine alongside one of Frank's engravings, Gerty plaintively muses " It is rather a come down after Charlotte Corday, isn't it ? " to which Frank responds " We all have to get off our high horse, Miss Lorimer, if we want to live . " As Linda Beckman points out, in targeting a popular audience with " The Romance of a Shop,"