I lived long in anxious fear, and--" "And now you shut the door in my face! Looked at from any standpoint, it's ugly." "I want you to have your due," he answered with face paler.

"You're a great woman--the very greatest, and should have a husband born in honest wedlock." "I'm the best judge of what I want," she declared almost sharply, yet there was a smile at her lips.

"Why, I suppose if John Grier had left you his fortune, you'd give it up; you'd say, 'I have no right to it,' and would give it to my brother-in-law, Fabian." "I should." "Yet Fabian had all he deserved from his father.

He has all he should have, and he tried to beat his father in business.

Carnac, don't be a bigger fool than there's any need to be.