"But you do?"
"Well—I suppose—well, she's not what you'd call plain."
"Ah, you won't tell me. She is pretty—very pretty. Is she fair?"
"Yes."
"Fairer than I am?"
"Well—she has red hair, you see."
"Is her father wealthy?"
"I shouldn't think so. Of course they're by no means poor."
"He's a knight—you said."
"He's Sir—he's a baronet."