But my father would be disappointed if I did not go on to the end, and do something of what is expected.

Now you must tell me freely is there absolute necessity for your maintaining yourself in the meanwhile, for your leaving home ?' 'There is,' she replied.
'Then will you continue to teach the children as usual ?' She was touched with apprehension.
'Gladly I would do so--but is it possible?
Would you conceal from Mrs.
Rossall--' Wilfrid mused.
'I meant to.

But your instincts are truer than mine; say what you think.
I believe my father would countenance it, for it involves no real deceit.' 'If you wish it,' Emily said, after a silence, in a low voice.
'Of my aunt,' pursued Wilfrid, 'I have just this degree of doubt.

She might make difficulties; her ways of thinking differ often from ours.
Yet it is far better that you should continue to live with us.

I myself shall scarcely ever be at home; it will not be as if I dwelt under the roof; I will make my visits as short as possible, not to trouble you.