10/21 But still things should go together. It is all very well for you and me to be pals, but of course it will be expected that Mary should marry some--" "Some swell ?" "Some swell, if you will have it." "You mean to call yourself a swell ?" "Yes I do," said Silverbridge, with considerable resolution. "You ought not to make yourself disagreeable, because you understand all about it as well as anybody. Chance has made me the eldest son of a Duke and heir to an enormous fortune. Chance has made my sister the daughter of a Duke, and an heiress also. |