Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8

part I act, and my motives for it? Are they not, in desiring that

justice may be done to my Cousin Clarissa Harlowe, that I seek to establish the honour of Mrs. Lovelace, if matters can once be brought to bear?

Lovel. Were she to honour me with her acceptance of that name, Mr. Morden, I should not want you or any man to assert the honour of Mrs. Lovelace.

Col. I bel...