I trust there will be no one about the place to doubt him.

If there were such a one, I would not speak to him,--though it were my own father; though it were my own mother.' Then she took the baby in her arms, as though fearing that the nurse herself might not be loyal.
'I don't think there will be any as knows master, will be wrong enough for that,' said the nurse, understanding what was expected of her.

After that, but not quite readily, the baby was once more trusted to her.
On the following morning Caldigate rode into the town, and as he put his horse up at the inn, he felt that the very ostler had heard the story.
As he walked along the street, it seemed to him that everyone he met knew all about it.

Robert Bolton would, of course, have heard it; but nevertheless he walked boldly into the attorney's office.

His fault at the time was in being too bold in manner, in carrying himself somewhat too erect, in assuming too much confidence in his eye and mouth.