I will not think of such a thing.' 'And you do not perceive that her troubles will be lighter in her father's house than in yours ?' 'Certainly not.

To be away from her own house would be such a trouble to her that she would not endure it unless restrained by force.' 'If you press her, she would go.

Cannot you see that it would be better for her name ?' 'Her name is my name,' he said, clenching his fist in his violence, 'and my name is hers.

She can have no good name distinct from me,--no name at all.

She is part and parcel of my very self, and under no circumstances will I consent that she shall be torn away from me.