He is a desirable partner, in every respect.

He is himself well off and, although I quite agree with you that, whatever it costs, we must give the dear old place up, I grant that it would be very pleasant to avoid so terrible a wrench.
"The one thing I don't like is that man of his.

He moves about so noiselessly that it is like having a ghost in the room." "It is you who are absurd, now, Louisa," the squire said.

"The man has, over and over again, proved himself to be a most faithful friend to him.

I own that it is a little trying to see him standing behind Harry's chair, without moving, except when his master wants something; but after all, that is less fidgety than having footmen dodging about you.
"Well, Louisa, I will take particular heed of what you have said, and will be mum as a mouse, until we see how the cat jumps." Mrs.Lindsay's prevision turned out correct.