You treated me shamefully." "These reminiscences," she declared, "are really sweet, but you are most ungrateful.

I was really almost too kind to you.

They were all fearfully anxious to get me married, because Dumesnil always used to say that my complexion would give out in a year or two, and I wasted no end of time upon you, who were perfectly hopeless as a husband.

After all, though, I believe it paid.

It used to annoy Caroom so much, and I believe he proposed to me long before he meant to so as to get rid of you." "I," Arranmore remarked, "was the victim." She sat up with eyes suddenly bright.
"Upon my word," she declared, "I have an idea.