"Then why tell me that we know so little of each other? That, surely, is a poor excuse to make to a woman,--after you have been false to her. Why did you not say that when we were in New York together? Think of it, Paul. Is not that mean?"
"I do not think that I am mean."
"No;--a man will lie to a woman, and justify it always. Who is--this lady?"

"Then why tell me that we know so little of each other? That is a poor excuse to make to a woman - after you have been false to her. Why did you not say that when we were in New York? Is that not mean?"
"I do not think that I am mean."
"No; a man will lie to a woman, and justify it always. Who is this lady?"
