15/26 In the first place, he is marrying her altogether for her money." "Which is just what you advised me to do." "I thought you really liked her. And then Fawn will be always afraid of her,--and won't be in the least afraid of us. We shall have to fight him, and he won't fight her. He's a cantankerous fellow,--is Fawn,--when he's not afraid of his adversary." "But why should there be any fighting ?" Eustace paused a minute, and rubbed his face and considered the matter before he answered. "She is troublesome, you know," he said. |