If she did not marry Percy Gryce, the day might come when she would have to be civil to such men as Rosedale.

IF SHE DID NOT MARRY HIM?
But she meant to marry him--she was sure of him and sure of herself.

She drew back with a shiver from the pleasant paths in which her thoughts had been straying, and set her feet once more in the middle of the long white road....

When she went upstairs that night she found that the late post had brought her a fresh batch of bills.

Mrs.Peniston, who was a conscientious woman, had forwarded them all to Bellomont.
Miss Bart, accordingly, rose the next morning with the most earnest conviction that it was her duty to go to church.