[L’Abbe Constantin by Ludovic Halevy]@TWC D-Link bookL’Abbe Constantin CHAPTER V 17/28
Mr. Scott never felt a moment's anxiety, and he was perfectly right.
More, he enjoyed his wife's successes; he was happy in seeing her happy.
He loved her dearly--a little more than she loved him.
She loved him very much, and that was all.
There is a great difference between dearly and very much when these two adverbs are placed after the verb to love. As to Bettina, around her was a maddening whirl, an orgy of adulation. Such fortune! Such beauty! Miss Percival arrived in Paris on the 15th of April; a fortnight had not passed before the offers of marriage began to pour upon her.
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