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"Ah! so you say; but I cannot believe it." "I must see somebody very superior to any one I have seen yet, to be tempted; Mr. I would rather not be tempted. I cannot really change for the better. If I were to marry, I must expect to repent it." "Dear me! it is so odd to hear a woman talk so!" "I have none of the usual inducements of women to marry.

But the men pressed close to her as she passed, and she heard them tell each other that she was a brave woman who could dare to save her father by such means, and there were quick applauding words as she passed, and one said audibly that he could die for a girl who had such a true heart, and another answered that he would marry her if she could forget Don John.

I've tried to be a father and mother to you, an' I've failed in that too, so now, I'm going to give you a real father, an' she told me she was going to marry Mr. Cassilis. But I said 'No' 'cause I'd 'ranged for her to marry you an' live happy ever after. But she got awful angry again an' said she'd never marry you if you were the last man in the world 'cause she 'spised you so "

I am very sorry, I wish we could spare her these things." "I am afraid that can only be done in one way, which you are not likely at present to take," said Ermine with a serious mouth, but with light dancing in her eyes. "I know no one less likely to marry again," he continued, "yet no one of whom the world is so unlikely to believe it. Her very gentle simplicity and tenderness tell against her!

She said that she would never marry against the permission of her father; but he turned her aversion into compliance by promises that she should be queen, and that she should be richer than all other women, for she was captivated by the promise of wealth quite as much as of glory.

"Nothing but my displeasure," said the ex-censor of the highest board. "You will not marry her." Mien-yaun was thunderstruck. When he had said that nothing should awe him from the career of his humor, he had never contemplated the appalling contingency of the interposition of paternal authority.

"I should have thought that your father would have stuck a little more to his word, for when your poor, dear mother was dying, she mentioned something to your father about marrying. He pretended to cry, and bawled out: 'Don't mention it, I'll never marry again; I'll never marry again." "And mother been dead only five months," said Frank, more to himself than otherwise.

Then, too, what a drama it would all be; he to throw off the cassock, and marry this girl healed by an alleged miracle ravage her faith sufficiently to induce her to consent to such sacrilege? Yet therein lay the brave course; there lay reason, life, real manhood, real womanhood. Why, then, did he not dare?

"I think Mr. Schmidt is a perfectly delightful young man," said Mrs. Gaston, simply because she couldn't help it. "You really think he will marry Miss Blithers, Mr. Totten?" ventured Miss Guile. "He? Oh, I see the Prince?" Mr. Totten came near to being no diplomat. "How should I know, Miss Guile?" "Of course! How should you know?" she cried. Mr.

A country gentleman very respectable, very clever, and all that, but it's no use talking my mind's made up. With your fortune, too!" "My dear father, I will not marry without your consent, though my fortune is settled on me, and I am of age." "There's a good child and now let me dress we shall be late."