He gives you anything you ask for." She shook her head and sighed.

"I fear I've imposed upon his good-nature far too much already," she answered.

"I know I'm extravagant; I'm sorry, but can't help it.

Born in me, I suppose.

A few months ago he found out that I'd been paying Mellish a hundred pounds each time to decorate Park Street with flowers for my Wednesday evenings, and he created an awful scene.