As to my objections to the marriage, the situation of your family, though objectionable, was nothing in comparison with the total want of propriety so frequently betrayed by your mother, your younger sisters, and even occasionally your father.
Og rök mín gegn hjónabandinu.. Ætt yðar,þótt ómerkileg sé,skiptir engu miðað við hvað móðir yðar hegðar sér ósæmilega, yngri systurnar sömuleiðis og jafnvel faðir yðar á stundum.