, she tooktakeher maiden name again , boughtbuya cottage in a hamlet on the sea-coast a long way off , establishedestablishherself there as a single woman with one servant , and was understood to live secluded , ever afterwards , in an inflexible retirement .
The end of the veranda , where Mrs Gildea had establishedestablishherself with her type-writer and paraphernalia of literary work , was screened by a thick-stemmed grape-vine , which made a dappledappleof shadow and sunshine upon the boarded floor .