You are still a girl, but you are the promised wife of a very worthy man, who will look to you for all his domestic happiness.

George Vavasor has the name, at least, of being very wild." "The worthy man and the wild man must fight it out between them.

If I were going away with George by himself, there might be something in what you say." "That would be monstrous." "Monstrous or not, it isn't what I'm about to do.

Kate and I have put our purses together, and are going to have an outing for our special fun and gratification.

As we should be poor travellers alone, George has promised to go with his sister.