Everybody around him should treat her with the respect due to an empress.

But it would be very expedient that she should be called Mrs.Neville instead of Lady Scroope.

Could things not be so arranged for him;--so arranged that he might make a promise to his uncle, and yet be true to his Kate without breaking his promise?
That was his scheme.

Jack said that his scheme was impracticable.

But the difficulties in his way were not, he thought, so much those which Jack had propounded as the angry eyes of Kate O'Hara's mother.
At last the day was fixed for his departure.