"Do not do so, at any rate for the present. You will own that it might be possible that you would have to unsay what you had said."
"No; it is not possible."
"Give yourself and me the chance. It can do no harm. And, Alice, I ask you now for no reasons. I will not ask your reasons, or even listen to them, because I do not believe that they will long have effect even on yourself. Do you still think of going to Cheltenham?"
"I have decided nothing as yet."

"Do not do so for the present. You will admit that it might be possible that you would have to unsay what you had said."
"No; it is not possible."
"Give us both the chance. It can do no harm. And, Alice, I ask you for no reasons, because I do not believe that they will long have an effect on you. Do you still think of going to Cheltenham?"
"I have not decided."
