I suppose every girl would like to do that." "But should you have accepted him ?" "I think I should have consulted you before I did that.

But I should have wished to accept him.

Papa, I do love him.

I have never said so before to any one.

I would not say so to you now, if he had not--spoken to you as he has done." "Emily, it must not be." "Why not, papa?
If you say it shall not be so, it shall not.