To preserve propriety, as they call it.

Her niece doesn't stoop to any of those tricks, I 'm told.
I like her for that.' Weyburn was roused: 'I think you would like Lady Ormont, if you knew her, my lady.' 'The chances of my liking the young woman are not in the dice-box.

You call her Lady Ormont: you are not one of the servants.

Don't call her Lady Ormont to me.' 'It is her title, Lady Charlotte.' She let fly a broadside at him.
'You are one of the woman's dupes.

I thought you had brains.