He could not go to Paris because he had no money.
"I've just got that from your brother," said he.
"How like Oswald.

He writes to me perhaps three times in the year, and his letters are just the same.

You will go I hope ?" "Well;--no." "I am sorry for that." "I wonder whether I may tell you the real reason, Lady Laura." "Nay;--I cannot answer that; but unless it be some political secret between you and Mr.Monk, I should think you might." "I cannot afford to go to Paris this autumn.

It seems to be a shocking admission to make,--though I don't know why it should be." "Nor I;--but, Mr.Finn, I like you all the better for making it.

I am very sorry, for Oswald's sake.