Then he has told you so?
How ungenerous! All I did was, I hesitated, and cried, and didn't say 'no,' downright--like a fool.

Oh, papa, have pity on me, and save me." And now she was pale.
Mr.Carden's paternal heart was touched by this appeal, but he was determined to know the whole truth.

"You could love him, in time, I suppose ?" "Never." "Why ?" "Because--" "Now tell me the truth.

Have you another attachment ?" "Yes, dear papa." (In a whisper and as red as fire.) "Somebody of whom you are not proud." "I AM proud of him.

He is Mr.Coventry's superior.