It had occurred to her early that in her position-that of a young person spending, inframed and wired confinement, the life of a guinea-pig or a magpie-she should know agreat many persons without their recognising the acquaintance. That made it an emotionthe more lively-though singularly rare and always, even then, with opportunity still verymuch smothered-to see any one come in whom she knew outside, as she called it, any onewho could add anything...