There is no difficulty when the matter is looked on in that light.

But there is a graver question to be answered." Lambert looked at her in a questioning manner and read the answer in her eyes.

"You mean about the property of the family ?" "Yes." Agnes heaved a sigh and shook her head.

"I wish I had been born a village girl rather than the daughter of a great house.

Rank has its obligations, Noel.