Chapter 51-Epilogue Summary

Chapter 51: On a fall Sunday morning, Lizbeth asks Seth to bring Dinah for a visit before she leaves. She also hints that Dinah may be attracted to Adam, and asks Seth if the prospect of their marriage would disturb him. No, Seth says, he knows he will never marry Dinah and they are good friends, which is enough for him. Lizbeth speculates that marrying Adam would probably be the only thing that would keep Dinah around. Then she scolds Adam for being so wrapped up in his work that he doesn't court Dinah, although it is obvious to her they both like each other. When he learns from Seth that Dinah is at home and not going to church, he determines to drop by and see her.

Chapter 52: Adam is met at the door by Dinah, who blushes deeply when she...