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Esther’s Narrative

           IsaiditwasnotthecustominEnglandtoconfertitlesonmendistinguishedbypeacefulservices,howevergoodandgreat,unlessoccasionallywhentheyconsistedoftheaccumulationofsomeverylargeamountofmoney."Why,goodgracious,"saidMissFlite,"howcanyousaythat?Surelyyouknow,mydear,thatallthegreatestornamentsofEnglandinknowledge,imagination,activehumanity,andimprovementofeverysortareaddedtoitsnobility!Lookroundyou,mydear,andconsider.YOUmustberamblingalittlenow,Ithink,ifyoudon’tknowthatthisisthegreatreasonwhytitleswillalwayslastintheland!"Iamafraidshebelievedwhatshesaid,forthereweremomentswhenshewasverymadindeed.AndnowImustpartwiththelittlesecretIhavethusfartriedtokeep.Ihadthought,sometimes,thatMr.Woodcourtlovedmeandthatifhehadbeenricherhewouldperhapshavetoldmethathelovedmebeforehewentaway.Ihadthought,sometimes,thatifhehaddoneso,Ishouldhavebeengladofit

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