"I knew I should make a fool of myself when you came," she said; "and now I have done it." "I don't think you have been a fool at all, but you may have been mistaken." "Very well, my dear, we shall see.

It's very odd what a dislike I took to that man the first time I saw him." "And I am so fond of him!" "Yes; he has cozened you as he has your father.

I am only glad that he did not succeed in cozening you further than he did.

But I ought to have known you better than to suppose you could give your heart of hearts to one who is--" "Do not abuse him any more." "Who is so very unlike the sort of people with whom you have lived.

I may, at any rate, say that." "I don't know that.