You and Mr.Kennedy have the same enjoyment of everything around you here." "Yes; while it lasts." "And Lady Glencora and I stand pretty much on the same footing, in spite of all her wealth,--except that she is a married woman.

I do not know what she is worth,--something not to be counted; and I am worth,--just what papa chooses to give me.

A ten-pound note at the present moment I should look upon as great riches." This was the first time she had ever spoken to him of her own position as regards money; but he had heard, or thought that he had heard, that she had been left a fortune altogether independent of her father.
The last of the ten days had now come, and Phineas was discontented and almost unhappy.

The more he saw of Lady Laura the more he feared that it was impossible that she should become his wife.

And yet from day to day his intimacy with her became more close.