I offered to take her in here for a day or two, but she seemed to think it might
distress you.
(a) The Bishop wanted to take Mere Gringoire in because .
(i) she was sick
(ii) she had no money
(iii) she was unable to pay the rent of her house
(iv) she was a close friend of Persome
(b) Persome would be distressed on Mere Gringoire's being taken in
because .
(i) she did not want to help anyone
(ii) she felt that Mere Gringoire was taking undue advantage of the
Bishop
(iii) she was a self-centered person
(iv) she would be put to a great deal of inconvenience