\"Toomuch！\"exclaimedRosalie。\"Theyhavelosteverything，youknow；theirhayricksandcattleaswellastheirhouse；Iguessitwon’tbehalfenough。\"
Mrs。Brentdraggedherintothevicar’sstudyandtalkedtoher。ShetriedtoexplainthatinEnglishvillagessuchthingswerenotdoneinamannersocasual，asiftheywerethemereresultofunconsideredfeeling，asiftheywerequitenaturalthings，suchasanyhumanpersonmightdo。WhenRosaliecried：\"Butwhynot——whynot？Theyoughttobe。\"Mrs。
Brentcouldnotseemtomakeherselfquiteclear。Rosalieonlygatheredinabewilderedwaythatthereoughttobemoreceremony，moredeliberation，moreholdingoff，beforeapersonofrankindulgedinsuchmunificence。Therecipientoughttobemadetofeelitmore，tounderstandfullywhatagreatthingwasbeingdone。
\"Theywillthinkyouwilldoanythingforthem。\"
\"SoIwill，\"saidyoungLadyAnstruthers，\"ifIhavethemoneywhentheyareinsuchawfultrouble。Supposewelosteverythingintheworldandtherewerepeoplewhocouldeasilyhelpusandwouldn’t？\"