I took you for no one but yourself.

No man of ordinary intelligence could do otherwise.

But I had been wanting to make your acquaintance all the evening, and no one would be kind enough to present me.

So I took the first opportunity that occurred, trusting to the end to justify the means." "But why have you told me ?" she said.
"Because I think you are a woman who appreciates the truth." "I am," she said.

"But I do not often hear it as I have heard it to-night" He put out his hand to her impulsively.