Toexhaustthispartofthesubjectbeforegoingfarther，itmaybementionedthatCountFoscoofferedeveryfacilitytoMrKyrle，onthatgentleman’sstatingthathewassentbyMissHalcombetocollectsuchparticularsashadnotyetreachedherofLadyGlyde’sdecease。MrKyrlewasplacedincommunicationwiththemedicalman，MrGoodricke，andwiththetwoservants。

　　IntheabsenceofanymeansofascertainingtheexactdateofLadyGlyde’sdeparturefromBlackwaterPark，theresultofthedoctor’sandtheservants’

　　evidence，andofthevolunteeredstatementsofCountFoscoandhiswife，wasconclusivetothemindofMrKyrle。HecouldonlyassumethattheintensityofMissHalcombe’ssuffering，underthelossofhersister，hadmisledherjudgmentinamostdeplorablemanner，andhewroteherwordthattheshockingsuspiciontowhichshehadalludedinhispresencewas，inhisopinion，destituteofthesmallestfragmentoffoundationintruth。ThustheinvestigationbyMrGilmore’spartnerbeganandended。

　　Meanwhile，MissHalcombehadreturnedtoLimmeridgeHouse，andhadtherecollectedalltheadditionalinformationwhichshewasabletoobtain。

　　MrFairliehadreceivedhisfirstintimationofhisniece’sdeathfromhissister，MadameFosco，thisletteralsonotcontaininganyexactreferencetodates。Hehadsanctionedhissister’sproposalthatthedeceasedladyshouldbelaidinhermother’sgraveinLimmeridgechurchyard。CountFoscohadaccompaniedtheremainstoCumberland，andhadattendedthefuneralatLimmeridge，whichtookplaceonthe30thofJuly。Itwasfollowed，asamarkofrespect，byalltheinhabitantsofthevillageandtheneighbourhood。

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