If you can't see the peculiarities of Julia's position, I am not going to point them out to you." "She is peculiar, of course--having so much money, and that place near Guilford, all her own for her life.

Of course it's peculiar.

But four months, Hugh!" "If it had been four days it need have made no difference.

A home, with some one to support her, is everything to her.

If you wait till lots of fellows are buzzing around her you won't have a chance.