And it will be good to make her accustomed to speak of Major Grantly.
From what Mary Walker tells me, he certainly means it.

And if so, she should be ready for it when it comes." "Do not make her ready for what may never come." "No, mamma; but she is at present such a child that she knows nothing of her own powers.

She should be made to understand that it is possible that even a Major Grantly may think himself fortunate in being allowed to love her." "I should leave all that to Nature, if I were you," said Mrs.Dale..