text: --"That I should have been such a fool " he said "as to think that Marion would prefer any body to me!" Such was the style of his soliloquy from which it will be perceived that in spite of his discovery of his stupidity he had not entirely lost his good opinion of himself--"to think that she would marry an old fellow of thirty-six! What will she think of me! How lucky I did not write to my father that I had broken matters off