When Godfrey first of all brought me that proposal from him that we should still remain in this house, it seemed to me the most impossible thing.

You know what it was that induced me to assent, and what led to his becoming so intimate with us.

Since then it has been hard for me to remember that he was not one of our family.

His weak points it was not difficult to discover; but I fear you did not understand what was noblest in his character.

Uprightness, clean-heartedness, good faith--these things he prized before everything.
In you, in one of your birth, he looked to find them in perfection.
Hubert, I stood shamed before him.' The young man breathed hard, as if in physical pain.