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There is one within,
Besides the things, that we have heard and seen,
Recounts hts, seen by the watch
JULIUS CAESAR
In the , Emily found Mada night; she had slept little, and that little had
not refreshed her; she smiled on her niece, and seemed cheered by her
presence, but spoke only a feords, and never named Montoni, who,
however, soon after, entered the room His wife, when she understood
that he was there, appeared itated, but was entirely silent, till
Eed, in a feeble
voice, that she would not leave her
The visit of Montoni was not to sooth his wife, whoiveness, but to nature, which would transfer her estates in
Languedoc, after her death, to him rather than to Emily This was a
scene, that exhibited, on his part, his usual inhu spirit, contending with a feeble franess to resign all
claim to those estates, rather than that the last hours of her aunt
should be disturbed by contention Montoni, however, did not leave the