And that was the last we saw of Homer Barron.And of Miss Emily for some time.The Negro man went in and out with the market basket,but the front door remained closed.Now and then we would see her at a window for a moment,as the men did that night when they sprinkled the lime,but for almost six months she did not appear on the streets.Then we knew that this was to be expected too;as if that quality of her father which had thwarted her woman's life so many times had been too virulent and too furious to die.