"Pray don't spend your money for me," she said to him.

"It is nice to have you giving me things, but it would be nicer to me even than that to think that I could save you expense." But he was not in a mood to be denied.

"You don't understand," he said.

"I don't want to be saved from little extravagances of this sort.

Owing to circumstances, your father's money was at this moment of importance to me;--but he has answered to the whip and the money is there, and that trouble is over.