North and South Chapter 47 - Something Wanting

In which Margaret’s return to her household is enlivened by the presence of her new maid, Dixon, who brings fresh news of Milton society, and by the hopeful, if uncertain, prospect of a journey to Spain that offers a bright distraction from her current cares. Meanwhile, the subtle tensions within the Lennox family begin to show, as Margaret observes the varied characters and relationships that surround her, finding moments of tender consolation amidst the stirrings of change.