My presence will be a sanction for her conduct, and prevent her incurring blame by her flight from the Convent.' The Marquis thanked him in terms by no means deficient in gratitude.
Lorenzo then informed him that He had nothing more to apprehend from Donna Rodolpha's enmity.

Five Months had already elapsed since, in an excess of passion, She broke a blood-vessel and expired in the course of a few hours.

He then proceeded to mention the interests of Antonia.
The Marquis was much surprized at hearing of this new Relation: His Father had carried his hatred of Elvira to the Grave, and had never given the least hint that He knew what was become of his eldest Son's Widow.

Don Raymond assured his friend that He was not mistaken in supposing him ready to acknowledge his Sister-in-law and her amiable Daughter.

The preparations for the elopement would not permit his visiting them the next day; But in the meanwhile He desired Lorenzo to assure them of his friendship, and to supply Elvira upon his account with any sums which She might want.