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"A touching subject, surely; and I believe I did it justice; at least, so my friends assured me." "Why, yes I remember there was a splendid review of it in the 'Reredos'!" cried Mrs. Fetherel, moved by the incipient instinct of reciprocity. "Yes by my dear friend Mrs. Gollinger, whose husband, the late Dean Gollinger, was under very particular obligations to me. Mrs.
Gollinger, with cumulative rapture "now that you are about to show, by appearing at the ceremony to-day, that there has been no break in your friendly relations, the dear Bishop's happiness will be complete. He was so longing to have you come to the unveiling!" "He might have counted on me," said Mrs. Fetherel, still smiling. "Ah, that is so beautifully forgiving of you!" cried Mrs.
She also received instruction from Hansch. Her pictures are remarkable for their poetic feeling; especially is this true of "A Quiet Sea," "The Gollinger Waterfall," and "A Country Party." <b>EYCK, MARGARETHA VAN.</b> In Bruges, in the early decades of the fifteenth century, the Van Eycks were inventing new methods in the preparation of colors.
Gollinger is a woman of rare literary acumen, and her praise of my book was unqualified; but the public wants more highly seasoned fare, and the approval of a thoughtful churchwoman carries less weight than the sensational comments of an illiterate journalist." The Bishop lent a meditative eye on his spotless gaiters.
Fetherel glanced at her in surprise, and Mrs. Gollinger continued, with a playful smile: "You forget that your face is familiar to thousands whom you have never seen.
It is ahem excessively suggestive, and I hope I am not too late to warn you of the false impression it is likely to produce on the very readers whose approbation you would most value. My friend Mrs. Gollinger, for instance " Mrs.
Gollinger, enthusiastically. "But then, the Bishop has always assured me that your real nature was very different from that which if you will pardon my saying so seems to be revealed by your brilliant but er rather subversive book. 'If you only knew my niece, dear Mrs.
It did not escape the observant novelist at her side that she drew down her veil to conceal an uncontrollable blush, and this evidence of dismay caused him to fix an attentive gaze on her, while from her seat across the aisle, Mrs. Gollinger sent a smile of unctuous approval. "A book a simple book " the Bishop's voice went on above this flutter of mingled emotions. "What is a book?
Gollinger" she lowered her voice expressively "one of your uncle's oldest friends, one who has stood close to him through all this sad business, and who knows what he suffered when he felt obliged to sacrifice family affection to the call of duty." Mrs. Fetherel, who had smiled and colored slightly at the beginning of this speech, received its close with a deprecating gesture.
Gollinger, he always said, 'you would see that her novel was written in all innocence of heart; and to tell you the truth, when I first read the book I didn't think it so very, very shocking. It wasn't till the dear Bishop had explained tome but, dear me, I mustn't take up your time in this way when so many others are anxious to have a word with you." Mrs.
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