'It's seventeen years since we saw each other.

It was all Jane could do to remember me.' 'Jane?
Where have you seen her?
At the house in the Close ?' 'Yes.

It was me she went to see, but she didn't know it.

I've just been married to Miss Peckover.

Sit down again, father, and let's talk over things quietly.' 'Married to Miss Peckover ?' repeated the old man, as if making an effort to understand the words.