You might, for instance, think of marrying a lady of quality, a lady of your own supposed station.

What shall you tell her of yourself?
That you have no name to offer her; that the name you bear is yours by assumption only?
Ah! That brings home your own wrongs to you, Justin! Consider them; have them ever present in your mind, together with your mother's blighted life, that you may not shrink when the hour strikes to punish the evildoer." He flung himself back in his chair again, and watched the younger man with brooding eye.

Mr.Caryll was plainly moved.

He had paled a little, and he sat now with brows contracted and set teeth.
Sir Richard pushed back his chair and rose, recapitulating.

"He is your mother's destroyer," he said, with a sad sternness.