Even to me the news was startling.

How I blessed Mrs.Jessop's innocent garrulousness.
"I hope they will remain here some time.

I have a special interest in their stay.

Not on Lady Caroline's account, though.

She patronizes me very kindly; but I doubt if she ever forgets--what Tom says I am rather too proud of remembering--that I was the poor governess, Jane Cardigan." "Jane Cardigan!" I exclaimed.
"What, Mr.Fletcher, you know my name! And really, now I think of it, I believe I have heard yours.