This made him admire her, and fear her, too.

There must be something wild and unwomanly in her nature.

"I guess she inherits it from her mother--and perhaps her father, whoever he was." Probably she was simply doing a little early what she'd have been sure to do sooner or later, no matter what had happened.

On the whole, it was just as well that she was going.

"I can take her on East in the fall.