It's easy enough to get up in the world." "Yes, when anyone has the right qualities for it." "I have the right qualities." "Unscrupulousness ?" interrogated Sophia; and then she charged the girl with the falsehood of her name.
Eliza put down her looking-glass and rolled up her hair.

There was something almost leonine in her attitude, in her silence, as she fastened the red masses.

Sophia felt the influence of strong feeling upon her; she almost felt fear.

Then Eliza came and stood in front of her.
"Is he _very_ ill, do you think, Miss Sophia ?" "Not dangerously." Sophia had no doubt as to who was meant.

"If he would only take reasonable care he'd be pretty well." "But he won't," she cried.