I think she can take care of herself.

She has herself very well in hand." "Why so censorious ?" pleaded March.

"I don't defend her for having herself in hand; but is it a fault ?" Mrs.March did not say.

She asked, "And how does Mr.Fulkerson's affair get on ?" "His affair?
You really think it is one?
Well, I've fancied so myself, and I've had an idea of some time asking him; Fulkerson strikes one as truly domesticable, conjugable at heart; but I've waited for him to speak." "I should think so." "Yes.

He's never opened on the subject yet.