I've been a selfish brute to _her_, I always have been.

You've said so pretty plainly, and I--I dare say it's true.

I think it's true.

But to _you_--and I was so happy." He hid his face in his hand.
"I'm glad you have the grace to see the error of your ways at last," said Sarah, encouragingly.

"It makes me quite hopeful about you.