My intention is to marry Mary if I can." And, so speaking, certainly without due filial respect, he turned towards the door.
"Frank," said his mother, raising herself up with energy to make one last appeal.

"Frank, do you wish to see me die of a broken heart ?" "You know, mother, I would wish to make you happy, if I could." "If you wish to see me ever happy again, if you do not wish to see me sink broken-hearted to my grave, you must give up this mad idea, Frank,"-- and now all Lady Arabella's energy came out.

"Frank there is but one course left open to you.

You MUST _marry money_." And then Lady Arabella stood up before her son as Lady Macbeth might have stood, had Lady Macbeth lived to have a son of Frank's years.
"Miss Dunstable, I suppose," said Frank, scornfully.

"No, mother; I made an ass, and worse than an ass of myself once in that way, and I won't do it again.