St.Aubert lifted up his eyes; the spirit of a father returned to them, but it quickly vanished, and he spoke no more. St.Aubert lingered till about three o'clock in the afternoon, and, thus gradually sinking into death, he expired without a struggle, or a sigh. Emily was led from the chamber by La Voisin and his daughter, who did what they could to comfort her.
The old man sat and wept with her.
Agnes was more erroneously officious..