He had said to himself that the matter should be made straight, and that he would make it straight.

Therefore, during his walk in the park, he resolved that he must persevere.
At twelve o'clock he was ready to be taken up to the sick man's room.
When he entered it, under the custody of Miss Scarborough, he found that Augustus was there.

The squire was sitting up, with his feet supported, and was apparently in a good humor.

"Well, Mr.Grey," he said, "have you settled this matter with Augustus ?" "I have settled nothing." "He has not spoken to me about it at all," said Augustus.
"I told him I wanted a list of the creditors.

He said that it was my duty to supply it.