"It was not. Nobody knows that as well as I do, or could have thought over the whole matter so often. I know very well what my mission is in life. The mistress of your house, Mr. Cheesacre, should not be any man's widow."

"It was not. I know very well what my mission is in life. The mistress of your house, Mr. Cheesacre, should not be any man's widow. 