Hier ist die entsprechende Passage in der Delphi-Ausgabe:
... and I was not to suppose myself the only afflicted person in the world;’ and concluding with saying I might have the phaeton to take me to O — -. ‘And instead of repining, Miss Grey, be thankful for the privileges you enjoy. There’s many a poor clergyman whose family would be plunged into ruin by the event of his death; but you, you see, have influential friends ready to continue their patronage, and to show you every consideration.’
Ich denke, deine Dechiffrierkünste sind exzellent.
