[Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookDoctor Thorne CHAPTER XXV 21/36
I can do nothing.
And, indeed, I may say at once, that it is altogether out of the question.
I know--" "What do you know ?" said the baronet, turning on him almost angrily. "What can you know to make you say that it is impossible? Is she a pearl of such price that a man may not win her ?" "She is a pearl of great price." "Believe me, doctor, money goes far in winning such pearls." "Perhaps so; I know little about it.
But this I do know, that money will not win her.
Let us talk of something else; believe me it is useless for us to think of this." "Yes; if you set your face against it obstinately.
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