"I never did a thing for you.
It was all for myself, or, rather, for my cousin.

The only money due was that which you paid to Mr Candy before I took charge of the matter." Lawrence felt that this was rather a sore subject with his companion, and he dropped it.

"Do you still hold the position of cashier in the Information Shop ?" "No," she said.

"When I started out on my lonely wedding tour I gave up that, and if I should go back to New York, I do not think I should want to take it again.".
"Do you propose soon to return to New York ?" he asked.
"No; at least I have made no plans in regard to it.

I think it would grieve my aunt very much if I were to go away from her now, and as long as I have Mr Null to protect me from her matrimonial schemes, I am glad to stay with her.