The Last Chronicle of Barset Chapter LV - Framley Parsonage

In which a young lady of gentle birth seeks refuge and quietude at a parsonage during a time of familial distress, whilst the connections and proprieties of her visitation prompt discreet comment and concern among the local clergy. Meanwhile, an earnest admirer braves delicate circumstance to pay his respects, only to find his intentions delicately, and sadly, declined.