who received a letter?
Carley
from who?
Elbert Harrington
when?
Soon after her arrival
to where?
New York
during what month?
September
was the it beginning of the month?
no
what part?
The latter
what was in the letter?
a formal proposal
what kind?
of marriage
what does he do for a living?
a lawyer
was he young?
no
how is his age compared?
somewhat older than most of her friends
is he wealthy?
yes
does he come from a good family?
yes
what did Carley think about him?
as somewhat behind the times
Did she want to marry him?
no
how did she let him know?
by replying to his letter
did he leave it at that?
no
what did he do?
asked her to reconsider
how did that make her feel?
it embarrassed her