That's what I mean." "You shouldn't talk that way," he told her.
"But why do you insist that life should be so highly absorbing for me ?" "You have everything you wish for," he answered, in a voice of deep gloom.
"Certainly not.

I am a woman." "But----" "A woman, to have everything she wishes for, would have to be Providence.

There are some things that are not in the world." "Well, what are they ?" he asked of her.
"That's just it," she said, nodding her head, "no one knows.

That's what makes the trouble." "Well, you are very unreasonable." "What ?" "You are very unreasonable.

If I were you--an heiress----" The girl flushed and turned upon him angrily.
"Well!" he glowered back at her.