XVI

Plymdale thought that Rosamond had been educated to a ridiculous pitch, for what was the use of accomplishments which would be all laid aside as soon as she was married? While her aunt Bulstrode, who had a sisterly faithfulness towards her brother’s family, had two sincere wishes for Rosamond⁠—that she might show a more serious turn of mind, and that she might meet with a husband whose wealth corresponded to her habits.