I HAVE listened to you--against my judgment.

It is because you are eloquent.

If I had been told this morning that I should consent to consider you as a possible husband, I should have thought my informant a little crazy.

I AM listening to you, you see!" And she threw her hands out for a moment and let them drop with a gesture in which there was just the slightest expression of appealing weakness.
"Well, as far as saying goes, I have said everything," said Newman.

"I believe in you, without restriction, and I think all the good of you that it is possible to think of a human creature.