"Rick may gain, out of this, the quality he wants. Wants, at the core of so much that is good!" said Mr. Jarndyce, shaking his head. "I have said nothing to Ada, Esther. She has her friend and counsellor always near." And he laid his hand lovingly upon my head.

"Rick may gain, out of this, the quality he lacks, at the core of so much that is good!" said Mr. Jarndyce, shaking his head. "I have said nothing to Ada. She has her friend and counsellor always near." And he laid his hand lovingly upon my head.
