And yet what was Lord Ludlow's relation to Hanbury, compared to my father's work and place in--?
O! it was very wicked in me! I think if I had seen my lady,--if I had dared to ask to go to her, I should not have felt so miserable, so discontented.

But she sat in her own room, hung with black, all, even over the shutters.

She saw no light but that which was artificial--candles, lamps, and the like--for more than a month.

Only Adams went near her.

Mr.Gray was not admitted, though he called daily.
Even Mrs.Medlicott did not see her for near a fortnight.