2/39 I mean that I don't love Lord Warburton enough to marry him." "You did right to refuse him then," said Mrs.Touchett in her smallest, sparest voice. "Only, the next great offer you get, I hope you'll manage to come up to your standard." "We had better wait till the offer comes before we talk about it. I hope very much I may have no more offers for the present. They upset me completely." "You probably won't be troubled with them if you adopt permanently the Bohemian manner of life. However, I've promised Ralph not to criticise." "I'll do whatever Ralph says is right," Isabel returned. |