It is altogether impossible.

I believe, sir, that you have no means ?" "Very little at present, Duke." "How did you think you were to live?
But it is altogether unnecessary to speak of such a matter as that.

There are so many reasons to make this impossible, that it would be useless to discuss one as being more important than others.

Has any other one of my family known of this ?" This he added, wishing to ascertain whether Lord Silverbridge had disgraced himself by lending his hand to such a disposition of his sister.
"Oh yes," said Tregear.
"Who has known it ?" "The Duchess, sir.

We had all her sympathy and approval." "I do not believe a word of it," said the Duke, becoming extremely red in the face.