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Out of her sphere - University Library

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CHAPTER V.<br />

A COOL RECEPTION.<br />

fT^HAT evening, Audley Dale was borne<br />

-- <strong>of</strong>f to Drowsehead as fast as the ex-<br />

press could carry him. The Bishop was<br />

not so very bad after all ; indeed, the dis-<br />

order had taken a turn for the better, after<br />

the telegrams had been dispatched for his<br />

sons ; but he was gratified with their<br />

prompt attendance. He had a great deal <strong>of</strong><br />

natural, if not very fervent, affection in<br />

him, and his sense <strong>of</strong> importance was gra-<br />

tified by the manner in which they had<br />

hastened to his bedside. Altoget<strong>her</strong>, as<br />

the gout subsided, they found him in a

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