That's what a man must do when he thinks o' marrying." "I don't see how I can think of it at present, sir.

You wouldn't like to settle me on one of the farms, I suppose, and I don't think she'd come to live in this house with all my brothers.

It's a different sort of life to what she's been used to." "Not come to live in this house?
Don't tell me.

You ask her, that's all," said the Squire, with a short, scornful laugh.
"I'd rather let the thing be, at present, sir," said Godfrey.

"I hope you won't try to hurry it on by saying anything." "I shall do what I choose," said the Squire, "and I shall let you know I'm master; else you may turn out and find an estate to drop into somewhere else.