"You could not help seeing that our relations were of this kind."
"I did suppose there was something of this description."
"Then allow me to say again that you have made a very ungenerous use of your position."
"In what respect?"
"You have extended to Lady Feodora many attentions," said the baronet, becoming more and more excited.
"Only ordinary courtesies."
"But such courtesies as belong to me rather than to you. I am devotedly attached to her."
"If any of my attentions were not agreeable to the lady, she had only to decline them."
"There you presume upon the position which circumstances have given you."
"If Lady Feodora is attached to you——"