And Rebecca unfolded to Briggs all Mrs. Bute's conduct at Queen's Crawley, which, though unintelligible to her then, was clearly enough explained by the events now--now that the attachment had sprung up which Mrs. Bute had encouraged by a thousand artifices--now that two innocent people had fallen into the snares which she had laid for them, and loved and married and been ruined through her schemes.

And she told Briggs all Mrs. Bute's conduct at Queen's Crawley: how she encouraged her attachment by a thousand artifices - so that two innocent people had fallen into her snares, and had loved and married and been ruined through her schemes.
