I came back to realities fortified and composed, rewarded for all that I had gone through, ready to go through it all over again for another kiss.

Only give a woman love, and there is nothing she will not venture, suffer, and do.
"No, they have done with objecting.

They have remembered at last that I am of age, and that I can choose for myself.

They have been pleading with me, Eustace, to give you up.

My aunt, whom I thought rather a hard woman, has been crying--for the first time in my experience of her.