Some men might have welcomed such a solution of an ugly family scandal, but not Robert Turold, with his fierce pride for the honour of the title which he had sought to gain.
"Is your nephew's belief in Miss Turold's innocence based on anything stronger than assertion?
Does he suspect any one else ?" "He did not say so.

He was very excited, and talked on and on, without listening to me in the least.

He seems very impulsive and headstrong.

I noticed that on the day of the funeral.

When Robert told us about his marriage, Charles said to him that his first duty was to his daughter.
Robert looked so angry." "I can well believe it," murmured the lawyer.