John Marchmont's Legacy, Volume III (of 3‪)‬

Edward Arundel went back to his lonely home with a settled purpose in his mind. He would leave Lincolnshire, --and immediately. He had no motive for remaining. It may be, indeed, that he had a strong motive for going away from the neighbourhood of Lawford Grange. There was a lurking danger in the close vicinage of that pleasant, old-fashioned country mansion, and the bright band of blue-eyed damsels who inhabited there.