"You only danced twice last night, and once you stood up with Captain Bellfield."
"On purpose to ask after that poor woman who washes his clothes without getting paid for it."
"Nonsense, Kate; you didn't ask him anything of the kind, I'm sure. It's very provoking. It is indeed."
"But what harm can Captain Bellfield do me?"
"What good can he do you? That's the question. You see, my dear, years will go by. I don't mean to say you ain't quite as young as ever you were, and nothing can be nicer and fresher than you are;--especially since you took to bathing."

"You only danced twice last night, and once with Captain Bellfield."
"On purpose to ask after his poor washerwoman who doesn't get paid."
"Nonsense, Kate; you didn't ask him anything of the kind. It's very provoking."
"But what harm can Captain Bellfield do me?"
"What good can he do you? That's the question. 