What was the rich man talking about?
Losses
What was his name?
John Castell
Who did he engage in commerce with?
Spain
What vessel was he having trouble with?
His Ship.
Who was talking to him about all this?
d'Aguilar.
Did he remain standing?
No.
Did he admit knowing about the other man's troubles?
No.
How had he heard business was going?
Very well.
Did the rich man respond immediately?
No.
Was the man questioning him, calm?
Nervous.
Did he want the rich man to lend him something?
No.
What did he ask for?
To marry his daughter.
Did Castell say yes?
No.
How did he describe the odds of it occuring?
"Impossible."
Were their ages incompatible?
No.
Was the suitor's rank too low?
No.
Did he admit wanting her for her money?
No.
Why did he say he wanted marriage?
Because he loved her.