But _your_ wife had need have one, for you hardly know your own mind enough to make both your legs walk one way.

The lass hasn't said downright she won't have you, has she ?" "No," said Godfrey, feeling very hot and uncomfortable; "but I don't think she will." "Think! why haven't you the courage to ask her?
Do you stick to it, you want to have _her_--that's the thing ?" "There's no other woman I want to marry," said Godfrey, evasively.
"Well, then, let me make the offer for you, that's all, if you haven't the pluck to do it yourself.

Lammeter isn't likely to be loath for his daughter to marry into _my_ family, I should think.

And as for the pretty lass, she wouldn't have her cousin--and there's nobody else, as I see, could ha' stood in your way." "I'd rather let it be, please sir, at present," said Godfrey, in alarm.
"I think she's a little offended with me just now, and I should like to speak for myself.

A man must manage these things for himself." "Well, speak, then, and manage it, and see if you can't turn over a new leaf.