He has the choice of us all." "Most girls would think twice before refusing him." "Very few would think twice before accepting him.

Perhaps he wishes to add to his wealth by marrying richly,--as his father did." "No thought on that subject will ever trouble him.

That will be all as it happens.

As soon as he takes a sufficient fancy to a girl he will ask her straight off.

I do not say that he might not change afterwards, but he would mean it at the time." "If he had once said the word to me, he should not change.