If one looked long enough one might catch a glimpse of these possessions.

But why should she keep them out of sight, and what were the ends that she proposed to serve by this uncomfortable perversity?
Bernard wondered whether she were fond of her husband, and he heard it intimated by several good people in New York who had had some observation of the courtship, that she had married him for his money.

He was very sorry to find that this was taken for granted, and he determined, on the whole, not to believe it.

He was disgusted with the idea of such a want of gratitude; for, if Gordon Wright had loved Miss Evers for herself, the young lady might certainly have discovered the intrinsic value of so disinterested a suitor.

Her mother had the credit of having made the match.