. But I don't think
any governor has a right to make anybody marry any one.'

'I agree with you there I do indeed,' said Lord Nidderdale.

'And no governor shall make me marry. I've thought a great deal about
it since that other time, and that's what I've come to determine.'

'But I don't know why you shouldn't just marry me because you like
me.'

'Only just because I don't. Well; I do like you, Lord Nidderdale.'

'Thanks so much!'

'I like you ever so only marrying a person is different.'

'There's something in that, to be sure.'

'And I don't mind telling you,' said Marie with an almost solemn
expression on her countenance, 'because you are good-natured and won't
get me into a scrape if you can help it, that I do like somebody else
oh, so much.'

'I supposed that was it.'

'That is it.'

'It's a deuced . The governors had settled everything, and we
should have been awfully jolly. I'd have gone in for all the 
you go in for;