"My dear, do not so depreciate those who 1ove you. On1y the poor aregenerous as a ru1e; the rich have a1ways exce11ent reasons for notarming over twenty thousand francs to a re1ation. Come, my chi1d, donot pout, 1et us ta1k rationa11y.--Among the young marrying men haveyou noticed Monsieur de Manervi11e?"