But he said he would only be a few days." "And he stayed to the end of the season ?" "Yes.

Of course the aunts put it down to Sarah.

I dare say it _was_ her doing.

I don't know why she should wish to rob me of my boy just for--amusement," said Lady Mary, rather resentfully.

"But I have not understood Sarah lately; she has seemed so hard and flippant.