On no account would she say to him sharp words, or encourage in her own heart a feeling of animosity against him, and yet she believed him to be wrong; and so believing could hardly bring herself to bear the injury.

Such was her nature, as a Dale.

And let it be remembered that very many who can devote themselves for great sacrifices, cannot bring themselves to the endurance of little injuries.

Lily could have given up any gratification for her lover, but she could not allow herself to have been in the wrong, believing herself to have been in the right.
"I have asked him now, and he must come," she said.
"But do not press him to come any more." "Certainly not, after what you have said, Adolphus.

If he comes over to Allington, he will see me in mamma's house, to which he has always been made welcome by her.