She'll get neither a place nor a husband any the sooner for it.

Sober well-to-do men don't like such pretty wives.

When I was a girl, I was more admired than if I had been so very pretty.

However, she's reason to be grateful to me for teaching her something to get her bread with, better than farm-house work.

They always told me I was good-natured--and that's the truth, and to my hurt too, else there's them in this house that wouldn't be here now to lord it over me in the housekeeper's room." Hetty walked hastily across the short space of pleasure-ground which she had to traverse, dreading to meet Mr.Craig, to whom she could hardly have spoken civilly.