Jones——havingjustdiedofgeneralbad-temperandselfishness。
MissJones,buriedduringthelasttwentyyearsinthegreendepthsofaGlebeshirevalley,foundherselfnow,attheageoffifty,withoutfriends,withoutmoney,withoutrelations。Shethoughtthatshewouldbeagoverness。
TheDeanrecommendedher,Mrs。Coleapprovedofherbirth,educationandsobriety,Mr。Colelikedtheseverityofhercountenancewhenshecametocall,andshewasengaged。
“Jeremyneedsatighthand,“saidMr。Cole。“It’snousehavingayounggirl。“
“MissJoneseasilyescapesthatcharge,“saidUncleSamuel,whohadmetherinthehall。