"Certainly I do; but I had not meant to speak about that."
"I will enquire into no secrets."
"Is that a secret? Can it be a secret? Do you not know that ever since I knew you I have had no pleasure but in being with you, and talking to you, and looking at you?"
"Captain De Baron!" As she spoke she rose from her seat as though she would at once leave him and go back into the house.
"You must hear me now. You must not go without hearing me. I will not say a word to offend you."
"You have offended me."
"How could I help it? What was I to do? What ought I to have said? Pray do not go, Lady George."
"I did not think you would have insulted me. I did trust you."
"You may trust me. On my honour as a gentleman, I will never say another word that you can take amiss. I wish I could tell you all my feelings. One cannot help one's love."
"A man may govern his words."