"A common fault.

It belongs to most women.

But this girl--you like her ?" "On the contrary, as I have told you, I detest her.

Once Maurice has her money safely in his hands, I shall know how to deal with her.

A little, ignorant, detestable child! I tell you, Marian, that the time will come when I shall pay her out for her silly insolence towards me." "She is evidently going to have a good time if Maurice proposes to her." "He _shall_ propose.