Given Sybil's Canadian origins, this may be of interest:
http://books.google.com/books?id=XrVbk3EndTcC&pg=PA420&lpg=PA420&dq=night+rote&source=web&ots=Ho1ys7FRII&sig=40ionAWnKZY-Y5l8hW-8AIedZ-M&hl=en
"Hirondelle," the French spelling of "Irondell," corresponds to the name of the coach that Emma takes to meet Leon.
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