She was no longer troubled with convulsions, and Antonia ceased to tremble for her Mother.

Ambrosio beheld this reestablishment with displeasure.

He saw that Elvira's knowledge of the world would not be the Dupe of his sanctified demeanour, and that She would easily perceive his views upon her Daughter.

He resolved therefore, before She quitted her chamber, to try the extent of his influence over the innocent Antonia.
One evening, when He had found Elvira almost perfectly restored to health, He quitted her earlier than was his usual custom.

Not finding Antonia in the Antichamber, He ventured to follow her to her own.