But a note had had been prepared and left for her, written in the very style to touch --a small mixture of reproach with a great deal of kindness

“to hope was to expect”

“Nadie se muere por un resfriado. Pero puede morir de vergüenza por tener tal ma…”

“…but her Letters were always unsatisfactory, and though she did not openly avow…”

“What is his name?”