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Updated: May 3, 2025
Downe still alive? he asked, closing his lips firmly as soon as the words were out of his mouth, and dropping his eyes. 'Yes, sir, she's alive and well. She's living at the old place. 'In East Street? 'O no; at Chateau Ringdale. I believe it has been in the family for some generations. 'She lives with her children, perhaps? 'No; she has no children of her own.
Barnet slackened his pace and stood for a few moments without leaving the centre of the road, apparently not much interested in the sight, till suddenly his eye was caught by a post in the fore part of the ground bearing a white board at the top. He went to the rails, vaulted over, and walked in far enough to discern painted upon the board 'Chateau Ringdale.
Barnet decided to allow them a proper time to themselves, and then stroll down to the shore and drive them home. After lingering on at the house for another hour he started with this intention. A few hundred yards below 'Chateau Ringdale' stood the cottage in which the late lieutenant's daughter had her lodging.
I do anything for that; but I don't succeed. I was firm in resisting "Chateau Ringdale," however; not that I would not have put up with the absurdity of the name, but it was too much to have your house christened after Lord Ringdale, because your wife once had a fancy for him. If you only knew everything, you would think all attempt at reconciliation hopeless.
They would be able to see for miles and miles from the windows. Was he going to give it a name? He supposed so. Barnet thought not. There was no other house near that was likely to be mistaken for it. And he did not care for a name. 'But I think it has a name! Downe observed: 'I went past when was it? this morning; and I saw something, "Chateau Ringdale," I think it was, stuck up on a board!
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