I am now fully satisfied with your attachment; and am ready to marry you whenever you please." "So this was all a trick," cried Patience, pettishly; "I wish I had known it, I would have retaliated upon you nicely.

You ought to be ashamed of yourself, Major Pillichody, to lend a helping-hand in such a ridiculous affair." "I did it to oblige my friend Blaize," replied Pillichody.

"It was agreed between us that if you showed any inconstancy, you were to be mine." "Indeed!" exclaimed Patience.

"I would not advise you to repeat the experiment, Mr.Blaize." "I never intend to do so, my angel," replied the porter.

"I esteem myself the happiest and most fortunate of men." "You have great reason to do so," observed Pillichody.