Even Mary begins to see that you do, and woman's insight is keener than man's.

You attribute to the daughter the qualities you dislike in the father.

Is it nothing that she has waited for me during my long absence, when she could pick and choose from so many ?" "I'm not sure she has been waiting for you; her manner toward Mr.
Arnault yonder suggests that she may still pick and choose." "Bah! I'm not afraid of him.

She could have taken him long since had she so wished." Others who had seats at the table now approached, and prevented further interchange of words on so delicate a subject.

Nevertheless Mr.Muir's arrow had not flown wide of the mark, and Graydon thought that Miss Wildmere was unnecessarily cordial toward his rival, and that Mr.Wildmere, who had also come from the city, was decidedly complacent over the fact.
Graydon's furtive observation was now cut short by the entrance of Madge, and even he was dazzled by a beauty that attracted many eyes.
It was not merely a lovely woman who was advancing toward him, but a woman whose nature was profoundly excited.