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He made a gesture for her to stop , and said piteously : `` Please do n't talk to me now , I can not bear it ; '' so she sat down again beside him , while he continued to nurse the bitter thoughts crowding so fast upon him : Was his grandfather happy now ? Was it well with him in the world to which he had gone ? he kept asking himself over and over again all that dreary day and the drearier night which followed , and which left him whiter , sadder , if possible , than ever . The funeral was appointed for half past two on Saturday afternoon , and Burton , who went over in the morning , asked Grey to go with him . `` Your Aunt Hannah will expect you . She was disappointed in not seeing you yesterday , '' but Grey said promptly : `` No , I 'll wait , and go with mother . '' So Mr. Jerrold went alone with Lucy , leaving his wife and Grey to join him about half past one , just before the neighbors began to assemble .