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Chapter VIII

           Ihadfinished:MissTempleregardedmeafewminutesinsilence;shethensaid 

           "IknowsomethingofMr.Lloyd;Ishallwritetohim; ifhisreplyagreeswithyourstatement,youshallbepubliclyclearedfromeveryimputation;tome,Jane,youareclearnow." 

           Shekissedme,andstillkeepingmeatherside(whereIwaswellcontentedtostand,forIderivedachild’spleasurefromthecontemplationofherface,herdress,heroneortwoornaments,herwhiteforehead,herclusteredandshiningcurls,andbeamingdarkeyes),sheproceededtoaddressHelenBurns. 

           "Howareyouto-night,Helen?Haveyoucoughedmuchto-day?" 

           "Notquitesomuch,Ithink,ma’am." 

           "Andthepaininyourchest?" 

           "Itisalittlebetter." 

           MissTemplegotup,tookherhandandexaminedherpulse;thenshereturnedtoherownseat:assheresumedit,Iheardhersighlow. Shewaspensiveafewminutes,thenrousingherself,shesaidcheerfully 

           "Butyoutwoaremyvisitorsto-night;Imusttreatyouassuch." Sherangherbell. 

           "Barbara,"shesaidtotheservantwhoansweredit,"Ihavenotyethadtea; bringthetrayandplacecupsforthesetwoyoungladies." 

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