"Why did n't you come and see me?
But it 's better, after all, this way," she said.

They were entering the house; she paused and looked round her.

"I see you have arranged your house--your beautiful house--in the--in the Dutch taste!" "The house is very old," remarked Mr.Wentworth.

"General Washington once spent a week here." "Oh, I have heard of Washington," cried the Baroness.

"My father used to tell me of him." Mr.Wentworth was silent a moment, and then, "I found he was very well known in Europe," he said.
Felix had lingered in the garden with Gertrude; he was standing before her and smiling, as he had done the day before.