It was teaching him to degrade himself." "He can pursue his work in perfect sincerity.

I found that out." "Can he if he does it with a low motive ?" "My dear girl, whose motives are not mixed?
Whose heart is single?
"His was once!" "Before he met--you and me?
I made the best job I could.

I cemented the breakage; I couldn't undo it." "I would rather--" "He'd picturesquely drown himself ?" "Oh, no," she said, with a shudder; "but it lowers my ideal of him." "That, considering your position, is not wholly a bad thing." "Do you think he's justified in doing it ?" "To tell the truth, I don't see quite to the bottom of him.

But he will do great things." "Now he is well quit of me ?" Sir Roderick smiled.
"Well, I don't like it." "Then you should have married him, and left Eugene to do the drowning." "Do you know, Sir Roderick, I rather doubt if Eugene would have drowned himself ?" "I don't know; he has very good manners." They both laughed.
"But all the same, I am unhappy about Mr.Stafford." "Ah, your notions of other people's morality are too exalted.

I don't accept responsibility for Stafford.