To have seen you grow like the Admiral in word or deed, look or gesture, would have broken my heart." "Well, well, we do not think quite alike here.

The Admiral has his faults, but he is a very good man, and has been more than a father to me.

Few fathers would have let me have my own way half so much.

You must not prejudice Fanny against him.

I must have them love one another." Mary refrained from saying what she felt, that there could not be two persons in existence whose characters and manners were less accordant: time would discover it to him; but she could not help _this_ reflection on the Admiral.