It had better be done here." They were sitting over the fire in the dining-room, after dinner, and Clara knew that the coming back to which he alluded was his return from the funeral.

But she made no answer to this, as she wished to say nothing about her aunt's will.
"And after that," he continued, "you had better let me take you out." "I am very well," she said.

"I do not want any special taking out." "But you have been confined to the house the whole week." "Women are accustomed to that, and do not feel it as you would.
However, I will walk with you if you'll take me." "Of course I'll take you.

And then we must settle our future plans.
Have you fixed upon any day yet for returning?
Of course, the longer you stay, the kinder you will be." "I can do no good to any one by staying." "You do good to me;--but I suppose I'm nobody.

I wish I could tell what to do about this house.