![]() He tells her that he has just taken a job at Limmeridge House and is surprised to learn that the woman has been there and that she speaks fondly of the late Mrs. Walter tells her he is only a drawing master and does not know anyone of rank. On the way, she asks Walter if he knows many powerful men there, and mutters something about a certain Baronet. She asks him the way to London and walks with Walter to the city. On the road he meets a young woman dressed head to toe in white clothes. ![]() On his last night in London, Walter visits his mother’s house to say goodbye and walks home across Hampstead Heath. ![]() Walter is somewhat uneasy about the job but accepts. Pesca tells Walter that he has found a job for him teaching art to a pair of young ladies in Cumberland, at a place called Limmeridge House, in the employment of a man named Mr. One night he goes to visit his mother and sister, Sarah, and is surprised to find his friend Professor Pesca, a cheerful Italian whom Walter once saved from drowning, waiting for him at the Hartright’s family home. Walter Hartright, a young drawing teacher who lives in London, needs a job and an escape from the city for the autumn months. ![]()
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