Miss Morton, only daughter of the late Lord Morton, with thirty thousand pounds.

A very desirable connection on both sides, and I have not a doubt of its taking place in time.

A thousand a-year is a great deal for a mother to give away, to make over for ever; but Mrs.Ferrars has a noble spirit.

To give you another instance of her liberality:--The other day, as soon as we came to town, aware that money could not be very plenty with us just now, she put bank-notes into Fanny's hands to the amount of two hundred pounds.

And extremely acceptable it is, for we must live at a great expense while we are here." He paused for her assent and compassion; and she forced herself to say, "Your expenses both in town and country must certainly be considerable; but your income is a large one." "Not so large, I dare say, as many people suppose.