We must go our separate ways, as decreed.

I am his wife but I must not so far forget myself as to think that he is my husband.

I know, Dr.Thorpe, that if we had been left alone, we could have managed somehow.

He was young, but so was I.I am not quite impossible, am I?
Don't these friends of yours like me, don't they find something worth while in me?
If I were as common, as undesirable as Mrs.Tresslyn would have me to be, why do people of your kind like me,--take me up, as the saying is?
I know that I don't really belong, I know I'm not just what they are, but I'm not so awfully hopeless, now am I?
Isn't Mrs.Fenn a nice woman?
Doesn't she go about in the smart set ?" She appeared to be pleading with him.

He smiled.
"Mrs.Fenn is a very nice woman and a very smart one," he said.