Before we were married, before we were even engaged, he had had a little money.

It had been left him, and instead of investing it as anybody in Bloombury would, he spent it in travel.

I remember his saying that his memories of Italy were the best investment he could have made.

But afterward, when he was in trouble, they threw it up to him.

We had never got in debt before ...
and then just as he was getting round, he took bronchitis and died." She wiped her eyes quietly for a while, and the kettle on the stove began to sing soothingly, and presently Peter ventured: "Do you wish I would get rich ?" "Yes, Peter, I do.