I am not one of those young ladies who are so daring to risk their happiness on the chance of being asked a second time.

“Fanny spoke her feelings. "Here's harmony!" said she; "here's repose! Here's wh…”

“It is not every man's fate to marry the woman who loves him best”

“She always declares she will never marry, which, of course,means just nothing a…”

“From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquain…”