"But shall I tell you, Alice, why I do stick to her?
Perhaps you'll think the object as mean as though I wanted her money myself." "Why is it ?" "Because it is on the cards that she may help George in his career.

I do not want money, but he may.

And for such purposes as his, I think it fair that all the family should contribute.

I feel sure that he would make a name for himself in Parliament; and if I had my way I would spend every shilling of Vavasor money in putting him there.
When I told the squire so I thought he would have eaten me.

I really did think he would have turned me out of the house." "And serve you right too after what had happened." "I didn't care.