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'I don't knohat you ht I don't want you to work day and night'

'There is hardly a young irl, and you have chances that none of the out of town at Whitsuntide, and that she's to meet Lord Nidderdale down in the country'

'She can't endure Nidderdale She says so herself'

'She will do as she is told,--unless she can be ht in love with some one like yourself Why not ask her at once on Tuesday?'

'If I'oing to be driven'

'Of course if you will not take the trouble to be here to see her when she comes to your own house, you cannot expect her to think that you really love her'

'Love her! what a bother there is about loving! Well;--I'll look in What ti Felix, you are so heartless and so cruel that I soo your oay and never to speak to you again My friends will be here about ten;--I should say from ten till twelve I think you should be here to receive her, not later than ten'

'If I can get my dinner out of my throat by that time, I will co lass of brandy sipped, and his cigar same of billiards played, so as to present hi after half-past ten Madahter were already there,--and many others, of who them Mr Alf was in the roo Lady Carbury's book with Mr Booker He had been quite graciously received, as though he had not authorised the crushing Lady Carbury had given hiy of affection hich she ont to welcolance of appeal into his eyes as she looked into his face,--as though asking him how he had found it in his heart to be so cruel to one so tender, so unprotected, so innocent as herself 'I cannot stand this kind of thing,' said Mr Alf, to Mr Booker 'There's a regular systeot abroad, and I mean to trample it down'