I may call you Harry, as being so much younger--though we were born in the same month--and as a sort of cousin.
But I shall never do that after to-day." "You have courage enough, then, to tell me that you have not ill-used me ?" "Certainly I have.

Why, what a fool you would have me be! Look at me, and tell me whether I am fit to be the wife of such a one as you.

By the time you are entering the world, I shall be an old woman, and shall have lived my life.

Even if I were fit to be your mate when we were living here together, am I fit, after what I have done and seen during the last two years?
Do you think it would really do any good to any one if I were to jilt, as you call it, Lord Ongar, and tell them all--your cousin, Sir Hugh, and my sister, and your father--that I was going to keep myself up, and marry you when you were ready for me ?" "You mean to say that the evil is done." "No, indeed.

At the present moment I owe six hundred pounds, and I don't know where to turn for it, so that my husband may not be dunned for my debts as soon as he has married me.