I don't know at present what I shall do, as I let that opportunity slip.

It just depends." Charles considered again.
"It's a pity to trouble her, isn't it ?" said Raymond, his shrewd eyes watching him; "and women are best out of money-matters.

Besides, if she has promised you she won't pay up without advice, she'll stick to it.
Nothing will turn her when she once settles on anything, if she is at all like what she used to be.

She has got dollars of her own.

You had better settle with me, and pay yourself back when you are married.