I cannot touch it without wronging others as well as myself, nor yet without the most ruinous sacrifice." "If I could do anything, I would not care at what sacrifice." "You can do all that is necessary, Ethel, and you are the only person who can.

You have at least eight hundred thousand dollars in cash and negotiable securities.

Your mother's fortune is all yours, with its legitimate accruements, and it was left at your own disposal after your twenty-first birthday.

It has been at your own disposal WITH MY CONSENT since your nineteenth birthday." "Then, father, we need not trouble about the Squire.

I wish with all my heart to make his home sure to him as long as he lives.