I like you more than I can say; and I feel a gratitude to you that I cannot express,--which I shall never forget.

I have never known any one who has seemed to be so good as you.

But-- It is just what I said before." And then she fairly burst into tears.
"Miss Rowley," he said, very slowly, "pray do not think that I want to ask any question which it might embarrass you to answer.

But my happiness is so greatly at stake; and, if you will allow me to say so, your happiness, too, is so greatly concerned, that it is most important that we should not come to a conclusion too quickly.

If I thought that your heart were vacant I would wait patiently.