"Of course we don't like her being a foreigner."
"Of course you don't like his marrying at all. Why should you? You all know enough of him to be sure that he wouldn't marry the sort of woman you would approve."
"I don't know why my brother should not have married any lady in England."
"At any rate he hasn't. He has married some Italian widow, and it's a misfortune. Poor Mary!"
"I don't think Mary feels it at all."
"She will some day. Girls of her age don't feel that kind of thing at first. So he is going to come over at once. What will your mother do?"
"She has Cross Hall."
"That man Price is there. He will go out of course?"
"With notice he must go."
"He won't stand about that, if you don't interfere with his land and farm-yard. I know Price. He's not a bad fellow."