"Say it then. Or are you so ashamed of it, that the words stick in your throat?"
"There is some truth in that. I am ashamed of it. I must say that which will be painful, and which would not have been to be said, had I been fairly careful."

"Say it then. Or are you so ashamed of it, that the words stick in your throat?"
"I am ashamed of it. I must say that which will be painful, and which would not have needed to be said, if I had been careful."
