Now, Fanny," said he, "I trust you have delicacy enough to understand, that it is as great an injury to Miss Hale as to me--in fact, she would think it a greater--to suppose that I have any reason, more than I now give, for begging you and my mother to show her every kindly attention."

Now, Fanny, I trust you understand that I have no other reason for begging you and my mother to be kind to her.'
