And when calamity or when disgrace is coming to it, let the Dedlocks listen for my step!'" Watt looks at Rosa.

Rosa in the deepening gloom looks down upon the ground, half frightened and half shy.
"There and then she died.

And from those days," says Mrs.Rouncewell, "the name has come down--the Ghost's Walk.

If the tread is an echo, it is an echo that is only heard after dark, and is often unheard for a long while together.

But it comes back from time to time; and so sure as there is sickness or death in the family, it will be heard then." "And disgrace, grandmother--" says Watt.
"Disgrace never comes to Chesney Wold," returns the housekeeper.
Her grandson apologizes with "True.