"In one respect. I, too, will vary my prescription."
"What do you mean, Laura?"
"Just this,—that if you like to marry Phineas Finn, I will say that you are right."
"Heaven and earth! And why am I to marry Phineas Finn?"
"Only for two reasons; because he loves you, and because—"
"No,—I deny it. I do not."
"I had come to fancy that you did."
"Keep your fancy more under control then. But upon my word I can't understand this. He was your great friend."
"What has that to do with it?" demanded Lady Laura.
"And you have thrown over your brother, Laura?"