I never heard of the story till he condescended to tell it me the other day.
Whether it be true or whether it be false, you and I, Mr.Hart, are in the same boat." "But you have had de money." "And you have got the bill.

You can't do anything by coming after me.

My father seems to have contrived a very clever plan by which he can rob you; but he will rob me at the same time.

You may believe me or not as you please; but that you will find to be the truth." Then Mr.Hart left him, but certainly did not believe a word the captain had said to him.
To her mother Florence would only disclose her persistent intention of not marrying her cousin.

Mrs.Mountjoy, over whose spirit the glamour of the captain's prestige was still potent, said much in his favor.
Everybody had always intended the marriage, and it would be the setting right of everything.