And mark, I do not examine their contents before submitting them to her inspection.

You will testify to the fact.' I was unaware that my father played a master-stroke in handing these proof-sheets publicly to Lady Wilts for her perusal.

The incident of the evening was the display of her character shown by Miss Penrhys in positively declining to quit the house until she likewise had cast her eye on them.

One of her aunts wept.

Their carriage was kept waiting an hour.
'You ask too much of me: I cannot turn her out', Lady Wilts said to her uncle.