CHAP. VII.
Note 1. Author’s note.—“Perhaps put this narratively, not as spoken.”
Note 2. Author’s note.—“He was privately married to the heiress, if she were an heiress. They meant to kill him in the wood, but, by contrivance, he was kidnapped.”
Note 3. Author’s note.—“They were privately married.”
Note 4. Author’s note.—“Old descriptive letters, referring to localities as they existed.”
Note 5. Author’s note.—“There should be symbols and tokens, hinting at the schoolmaster’s disappearance, from the first opening of the scene.”
CHAP. VIII.
Note 1. Author’s note.—“They had got up in remarkably good case that morning.”
Note 2. Author’s note.—“The stranger may be the future master of the Hospital.—Describe the winter day.”
Note 3. Author’s note.—“Describe him as clerical.”