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This should be done speedily and gratuitously so far as possible. Delay and expense cause resentment in the suitor for justice and so cause injustice. In doing this, society not only protects itself but it restores an equilibrium of rights disturbed by the offender. This restoration of equilibrium is an essential element in the concept of justice.
"What is this?" cried an amazed voice; and Harley, turning round, saw that the duke was by his side; and, glancing with ludicrous surprise, now to Harley, now to Violante, "Am I to understand that you " "Have freed you from one suitor for this dear hand, to become myself your petitioner!" "Corpo di Bacco!" cried the sage, almost embracing Harley, "this, indeed, is joyful news.
There may be no reason at all, so far as outsiders can see, and yet one does! I've known a woman to throw over one suitor who had everything in his favor money, character, position and accept another who had none of these advantages because she liked the way he parted his hair! That's the way it goes.
"I should like to know this terrible suitor." "That's easy eno'," said the farmer, dryly. "You have only to take a stroll with Jessie Wiles after sunset, and you'll know more of Tom Bowles than you are likely to forget in a month." "Thank you very much for your information," said Kenelm, in a soft tone, grateful but pensive. "I hope to profit by it." "Do.
To her surprise, she found that he shared them. She was attracted by the frankness of a suitor who, while pressing his suit, admitted that he did not believe in marriage. Her worst audacities did not seem to surprise him: he had thought out all that she had felt, and they had reached the same conclusion.
In terror of the engagement being broken off, she had been forced to confess that she was too fond of Amelius to prevail on herself to part with him. If he attempted a second exposition of his Socialist principles on the platform, she owned that it might be impossible to receive him again as a suitor.
For Lord Carford is the gentleman of whom I spoke, when I told you that Mistress Quinton had a noble suitor. And he is high in her favour and higher yet in her father's. A quarrel with him, and on such a cause, will do you no good in Lord Quinton's eyes." Indeed, it seemed as though all the furies had combined to vex me.
He had left Beechfield with many fears for Enid's welfare; but he was of course obliged to go, and had had no opportunity of declaring himself to the General as a suitor for Enid's hand before his departure. For the moment therefore Enid was quite alone; and, seeing the net in which she was caught a net of fraud and trickery and lies her heart failed her, and she felt herself helpless indeed.
'My dear, you are mistaken; Miss Broadhurst is too sensible a girl, a vast deal, to look for love, and a dying lover, and all that sort of stuff; I am persuaded indeed I have it from good, from the best authority that the young lady you know one must be delicate in these cases, where a young lady of such fortune, and no despicable family too is concerned; therefore I cannot speak quite plainly but I say I have it from the best authority, that you would be preferred to any other suitor, and, in short, that
'Van's very well. He is in the Intelligence Division right here in New York. 'I heard he was engaged to Marjory Shoreham. 'Yes he was. They broke it off a few weeks ago; or, rather, she did. 'I am sorry to hear that, said Selwyn earnestly. 'I always liked her immensely, and I was glad that poor old Van had been the lucky suitor.
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