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At heart she was no more generous and unselfish than the rest . He repeated farewell messages as he stood in the passage . Johanna held the front door open for him , and , as he went down the stairs , he heard it close behind him , with that extreme noiselessness that was characteristic of Johanna 's treatment of it . The following morning , shortly after ten o'clock , a train steamed out of the THURINGER BAHNHOF , carrying the Cayhills with it . The day was misty and cheerless , and none of the three travellers turned her head to give the town a parting glance . They left unattended , without flowers or other souvenirs , without any of the demonstratively pathetic farewells , the waving of hats , and crowding about the carriage-door , which one of the family , at least , had connected inseverably with their departure . And thus Ephie 's musical studies came to an abrupt and untimely end .