One of the Arnotts down at home." "Oh, that Captain! Well, I believe they have a decent property, about 2,000 pounds a year, but all in land, which Sir Samuel never held by.
Of course, it is nothing like the Russell match, which would have made a peeress of you some day and given you a great position meanwhile.

But I suppose we must be thankful for small mercies." "It is not Captain Arnott, it is his younger brother Anthony." "Anthony! Anthony, that youth who is reading for the Bar.

Why, the property is all entailed, and he will scarcely have a half-penny, for his mother brought no money to the Arnotts.

Oh, this is too much! To throw up Mr.Russell for an Anthony.

Are you engaged to him with your parents' consent, may I ask, and if so, why was the matter concealed from me, who would certainly have declined to drag an entangled young woman about the world ?" "I am not engaged, but my father and mother know that we are attached to each other.