"You've got your wife," he said, "but I wonder if you know how lonely an old fellow like me feels sometimes, when he thinks of how he's lived and what he's missed.

To think of a girl having a face like that for a man.

Good Lord!" "You might have got married if you'd wanted to," said Henry.
"Of course; could get married now if I wanted to, but that isn't the question.

I don't know what I'm such a d--n fool as to tell you for, only it's like ancient history, and no harm that I can see for either the living or the dead.

There was a time when, if Abrahama White had worn a face like that for me--well--Poor girl, she got her heart turned the way it wasn't meant to go.