You know not what I am capable of when under the dominion of passion.

I am capable of the darkest crimes, or of the brightest virtues.

The woman who has a man's heart in her power may mould it to her own purposes, be they good or ill.

Reject me, and you drive me to despair, and plunge me into guilt.
Accept me, and you may lead me into any course, you please." "Were I assured of this--" cried Amabel.
"Rest assured of it," returned the earl, passionately.

"Oh, yield to impulses of natural affection, and do not suffer a cold and calculating creed to chill your better feelings.