And then he said, "Give me a chance to speak to you in private, I have much to tell you." And he did.

And told me just what you did--that it was an affair of honour, and no blame attached to you.

O, I must say I like that Major Chevenix!' At this I was seized with a great pang of jealousy.

I remembered the first time that he had seen her, the interest that he seemed immediately to conceive; and I could not but admire the dog for the use he had been ingenious enough to make of our acquaintance in order to supplant me.
All is fair in love and war.

For all that, I was now no less anxious to do the speaking myself than I had been before to hear Flora.