"She must be mad.

What did _he_ say ?" "He said a great deal in attempted self-justification.

But I could make no impression on him.

We have no feelings in common with a man of his type.No.He is evidently bent on raising himself by a good marriage." "We cannot prevent it." "Oh, surely we----" "I tell you we _cannot_ prevent it," repeated Mr.Lind, turning angrily upon his son.

"How can we?
What can we do?
She will marry this--this--this--this beggar.