That is, the general and his wife were not going.

They felt that they ought to be at Greyhope with their daughter-in-law--which was to their credit.

Regarding Marion they had nothing to say.

Mrs.Armour inclined to her going to town for the season, to visit Mrs.Townley, who had thoughtfully written to her, saying that she was very lonely, and begging Mrs.Armour to let her come, if she would.

She said that of course Marion would see much of her people in town just the same.