He has been the first to succeed in touching the heart of our dear, hitherto insensible girl; he has broken the charm.

She was the Sleeping Beauty; he has awakened her, and, through the favour of Heaven, he cannot marry her.

I can see her in Churwalden, a prey to the gloomiest ennui, weeping over her illusions, furious at having been deceived.

Do you not divine all the advantage that can be derived from a woman's anger ?" "You know that I love her, and yet I do not wish to owe anything to her spite." "You are a child: be guided.

The moment is come for you to propose.