"I feared as much," said he.

"I really cannot congratulate you." I was a little hurt.

"Have you any reason to be dissatisfied with my choice ?" I asked.
"Not at all.

I think she is one of the most charming young ladies I ever met, and might have been most useful in such work as we have been doing.

She had a decided genius that way: witness the way in which she preserved that Agra plan from all the other papers of her father.