You may laugh at me, ma'am--but even a servant may draw her own conclusions.

It's my conclusion that something happened to my lord, which we none of us know about, when he died in this house.

His ghost walks in torment until he can tell it--and the living persons related to him are the persons who feel he is near them.

Those persons may yet see him in the time to come.
Don't, pray don't stay any longer in this dreadful place! I wouldn't stay another night here myself--no, not for anything that could be offered me!' Mrs.Norbury at once set her servant's mind at ease on this last point.
'I don't think about it as you do,' she said gravely.

'But I should like to speak to my brother of what has happened.