[97]: I cannot tell a wilful lie.
[98]: Lucifer always is ready to promote his own work and workmen.
[99]: My soul is of equal importance to the soul of a princess, though my quality is inferior to that of the meanest slave.
[100]: I fear not, sir, the grace of God supporting me, that any acts of kindness would make me forget what I owe to my virtue; but my nature is too frank and open to make me ungrateful; and if I should be taught a lesson I never yet learnt, with what regret should I descend to the grave, to think that I could not hate my undoer; and that at the last great day, I must stand up as an accuser of the poor unhappy soul that I could wish it in my power to save!
[101]: I had the boldness to kiss his hand.... I made bold to kiss his dear hand.
My heart is so wholly yours that I am afraid of nothing but that I might be forwarder than you wish.
This poor foolish girl must be after twelve o'clock this day as much his wife as if he were to marry a duchess.
[102]: I clasped my arms about his neck and was not ashamed to kiss him once, and twice, and three times, once for each forgiven person.
[103]: Voyez déjà dans Paméla les rôles de M. B. et de lady Davers.
[104]: He told he would break some body's heart.