Nothing can be said that would be of any use; but I do not think I have done anything that you should resent." "Resent is a strong word.

I don't resent it, or, at any rate, I won't; and there may be an end of it." After this, Harry was more gracious with Mr.Saul, having an idea that the curate had made some sort of apology for what he had done.

But that, I fancy, was by no means Mr.Saul's view of the case.

Had he offered to marry the daughter of the Archbishop of Canterbury, instead of the daughter of the Rector of Clavering, he would not have imagined that his doing so needed an apology.
The day after his return from London, Lady Clavering sent for Harry up to the House.

"So you saw my sister in London ?!" she said.
"Yes," said Harry, blushing; "as I was in town, I thought that I might as well meet her.