"You expect, at any rate, to marry ?" "I shall be greatly disappointed if we don't." "A disappointment or two will do you good!" the Baroness declared.

"And, afterwards, do you mean to turn American ?" "It seems to me I am a very good American already.

But we shall go to Europe.

Gertrude wants extremely to see the world." "Ah, like me, when I came here!" said the Baroness, with a little laugh.
"No, not like you," Felix rejoined, looking at his sister with a certain gentle seriousness.

While he looked at her she rose from her chair, and he also got up.