There was no harm in that, of course; only when any thing of that kind happens, people had better keep out of each other's way afterwards.

Not that I was ever jealous, you know." "I should hope not." "But I don't see why you should go all the way to Dresden to pay her a visit.

What good can that do?
I think you had much better stay where you are, Mr.Finn; I do indeed.

It isn't a decent thing for a young unmarried man to go half across Europe to see a lady who is separated from her husband, and who was once in love with him;--I mean he was once in love with her.

It's a very wicked thing, Mr.
Finn, and I have to beg that you will not do it." Phineas felt that he had been grossly taken in.