I quite understand; trust me.

Poor Dymchurch will never do anything.

He is merely a bookish man.

But, whilst we are talking of it, there's no harm in telling you that your aunt doesn't quite see the matter with our eyes.

For some reason--I don't know exactly what it is--Lady Ogram is very favourable to poor Lord Dymchurch." "I have noticed that," said May, quietly.