The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper, Chapter 7

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌⁠Lady Camper’s return was the subject of speculation in the neighbourhood, for most people thought she would cease to persecute the General with her preposterous and unwarrantable pen-and-ink sketches when living so closely proximate; and how he would behave was the question. Those who made a hero of him were sure he would treat her with disdain. Others were uncertain. He had been so severely hit t