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"My dear mother, the more there is against her, the more I shall love her that's obvious." Lady Summerhay sighed again. "What is this man going to do? I heard him play once." "I don't know. Nothing, I dare say. Morally and legally, he's out of court. I only wish to God he WOULD bring a case, and I could marry her; but Gyp says he won't." Lady Summerhay murmured: "Gyp? Is that her name?"
But I don't know that you are bound to sacrifice yourself to them. 'If I were to marry, said Captain Aylmer, very slowly and in a low voice, 'of course I should have to think of my wife's wishes. 'But if your wife, when she accepted you, knew that you were living here, she would hardly take upon herself to demand that you should give up your residence. 'She might find it very dull.
Perhaps not, unless it was to someone very grand indeed. 'Oh, would you do that? I don't think I could marry a man unless I loved him, said May. 'Yes, but you might love someone who was very grand as well as someone who wasn't. 'That's true enough; but then and May stopped, striving to readjust her ideas, which Violet's remark had suddenly disarranged.
The latter seem to have been cleverer in their excuses, for it was soon observable that no man in Granada would marry, assigning as a reason for this that until the king was suited they would not think of marrying; though the real cause may have been due to the objection of the ladies to look into the mirror.
They say you are bound to live in your cottage with your wife. But why so? I am not her hired man." "Tell me, Stepan, did you marry for love?" asked Masha. "Love among us in the village!" answered Stepan, and he gave a laugh. "Properly speaking, Madam, if you care to know, this is my second marriage.
'To-morrow, said the girl, who was the giant's daughter, 'to-morrow thou wilt get the choice of my two sisters to marry, but thou must answer that thou wilt not take either, but only me. This will anger him greatly, for he wishes to betroth me to the son of the king of the Green City, whom I like not at all.
"I should love you so much that you would not want to break it. Ah, I could trust you, since you love no one else that you desire to marry." She dropped on the ground and hid her face, too much stunned even to cry. "Three lives" kept singing in her ears. Was she not selfish and cruel? O God, what could she do!
"Fred Arnold was in the battalion and I felt dreadfully about him, for I realized that it was because of me that he was going away with such a sorrowful expression. I couldn't help it but I felt as badly as if I could. "The last evening of his leave Fred came up to Ingleside and told me he loved me and asked me if I would promise to marry him some day, if he ever came back.
Shall I turn my heart inside out to show you how hard it is to live without you? But you can't understand. No, Levinsky. I have no right to be happy. Lucy shall be happy. She certainly sha'n't marry without love. Her happiness will be mine, too. That's the only kind I am entitled to. She shall go to college. She shall be educated. She shall marry the loved one of her heart.
I know the doctor well enough to be sure that he is not a marrying man." "What a nasty, hackneyed, false phrase that is that of a marrying man! It sounds as though some men were in the habit of getting married three or four times a month." "It means a great deal all the same. One can tell very soon whether a man is likely to marry or no." "And can one tell the same of a woman?"
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