More wise than those who go on until the wheel turns against them, he realized his gains and returned to England with them. It is only two years since he took up his residence at Baskerville Hall, and it is common talk how large were those schemes of reconstruction and improvement which have been interrupted by his death.
W dzisiejszej epoce parweniuszów miło jest widzieć potomka starożytnego a podupadłego rodu, odzyskującego fortunę swych przodków i przywracającego świetność staremu nazwisku.