"I should be glad of a short conversation with you before you go down to Dominey." "With regard to anything in particular ?" "With regard to Lady Dominey," the lawyer told him a little gravely.
A shadow rested on his companion's face.
"Is her ladyship very much changed ?" "Physically, she is in excellent health, I believe.

Mentally I believe that there is no change.

She has unfortunately the same rather violent prejudice which I am afraid influenced your departure from England." "In plain words," Dominey said bitterly, "she has sworn to take my life if ever I sleep under the same roof." "She will need, I am afraid, to be strictly watched," the lawyer answered evasively.

"Still, I think you ought to be told that time does not seem to have lessened her tragical antipathy." "She regards me still as the murderer of Roger Unthank ?" Dominey asked, in a measured tone.
"I am afraid she does." "And I suppose that every one else has the same idea ?" "The mystery," Mr.Mangan admitted, "has never been cleared up.

It is well known, you see, that you fought in the park and that you staggered home almost senseless.