The whole story about Mr.Tregear was told.

Yes; she loved Mr.Tregear.She had given him her heart, and had told him so.
"Then, my dear, your father ought to know it," said Mrs.Finn.
"No; not yet.

Mamma knew it." "Did she know all that you have told me ?" "Yes; all.

And Mr.Tregear spoke to her, and she said that papa ought not to be told quite yet." Mrs.Finn could not but remember that the friend she had lost was not, among women, the one best able to give a girl good counsel in such a crisis.
"Why not yet, dear ?" "Well, because--.

It is very hard to explain.