They left a daughter, which, at its very birth, Charity received in her lap--cold as that of the snow-drift I almost stuck fast in to-night. Charity carried the friendless thing to the house of its rich maternal relations; it was reared by an aunt-in- law, called (I come to names now) Mrs. Reed of Gateshead.
"Lasciarono una figlia, la quale fino dall'infanzia fu raccolta per carità dai ricchi parenti della madre; fu educata da una zia, la signora Reed di Gateshead.