She smiled, but her eyes were anxious.
"And you are sure you don't mind, dear Lady Mary?
For who can depend on Lady Tintern, after all?
She is supposed to be going to do so much for Sarah, but if she takes it into her head to oppose the marriage, I can do nothing with her.

I never could." "I am very far from minding," said Lady Mary.

"But it is Sarah on whom everything depends.

What does she say, I wonder?
What does she want ?" "It's no use asking _me_ what Sarah wants," said Mrs.Hewel, plaintively.

"Time after time I have told her father what would come of it all if he spoilt her so outrageously.