I can hardly get as much in another situation.

I know of but one opening, and that is with Melleville." "Go back to him, Edward," said his wife.
"And get but four hundred a year?
It is all he can pay." "If but three hundred, it were a situation far to be preferred to the one you now hold." "A hundred dollars a year, Edith, taken from our present income, would deprive us of many comforts." "Think of how much we would gain in true inward enjoyment, Edward, by such a change.

Have you grown happier since you entered the store of Mr.Jasper ?" The young man shook his head sadly, and murmured, "Alas! no." "Can anything compensate for the anguish of mind we have both suffered in the last few hours, Edward ?" There was a quick flushing of the face, as Edith said this.
"Both suffered!" exclaimed Edward, with a look of surprise.
"Ay, both, love.

Can the heart of my husband feel a jar of discord, and mine not thrill painfully?
Can he be in temptation, without an overshadowing of my spirit?
Can he be in darkness, and I at the same time in light?
No, no; that were impossible.

You have been in great peril; I knew that some evil threatened you, even before you confessed it with your lips.