You make me blush for my folly, Diana.

What is that you are dotting with all those beads ?--something very elaborate." "It is a prie-dieu chair I am working for Mrs.Sheldon.Of course I am bound to do something for my living." "And so you wear out your eyesight in the working of chairs.

Poor girl! it seems hard that your beauty and accomplishments should not find a better market than that.

I daresay you will marry some millionaire friend of Mr.Sheldon's one of these days, and I shall hear of your house in Park-lane and three-hundred guinea barouche." "You are very kind to promise me a millionaire.

The circumstances of my existence hitherto have been so peculiarly fortunate that I am justified in expecting such a suitor.