_Her_ life was not made brilliant by the notice and friendship of distinguished men.

Everything was for the younger sister.

And through long years of this eclipse, and to the last, she fairly worshipped the sister who eclipsed her.

Garrow, to do him justice, was equally affectionate in his manner to both girls, and entirely impartial in every respect that concerned the material well-being of them.

But Theodosia was always placed on a pedestal on which there was no room at all for Harriet.