2/31 When a woman gets her name into such a mess as that, she should keep in the background." "I think you are unjust to her, Hugh." "Of course you do. You don't suppose that I expect anything else. But if you mean to tell me that there would have been all this row if she had been decently prudent, I tell you that you're mistaken." "Only think what a man he was." She knew that when she took him, and should have borne with him while he lasted. A woman isn't to have seven thousand a year for nothing." "But you forget that not a syllable has been proved against her, or been attempted to be proved. She has never left him, and now she has been with him in his last moments. |