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One was Will Gamewell, his father's brother's son, who lived at Gamewell Lodge, hard by Nottingham town. The other was Marian Fitzwalter, only child of the Earl of Huntingdon.

Among those who were converted by these sermons were the wife and sister of Lord Chesterfield; the latter, Lady Gertrude Hotham, opening her house for the preaching of the Gospel. Lady Huntingdon was no recluse.

Having received the above orders, Blackbeard departed upon his errand, and soon after, Pepper entered Rowland's presence, followed by Henry Huntington and his faithful servant, Mr. Patrick O'Leary. After surveying the two prisoners for some moments in silence, Rowland spoke to Huntingdon in the following manner: 'You are undoubtedly much surprised at meeting me in this place, are you not, Mr.

Huntingdon returned, and, with his hat drawn over his eyes, went straight to the library. He kissed the face of the dead passionately and his sob and violent burst of sorrow told his child of his arrival. She lifted her rigid face, and extended her arms pleadingly. "Father! father! here, at least, you will forgive me!" He turned from her sternly, and answered, with bitter emphasis "I will not!

Amos and his aunt replied by loving smiles; Julia kept her eyes fixed on some work she had taken up. "My next announcement," continued Walter, "is of equal interest and importance. The great firm of Huntingdon, Gregson, and Saunders has dissolved partnership. What do you say to that?"

"What's the trouble, Fowler?" "You may have heard," Fowler's voice was sardonic, "that your Secretary of the Interior swung around the circle on a speech-making trip this fall!" "I heard of it," replied the chief executive, "probably before you did, because I asked Mr. Huntingdon to make the trip." "And may I ask, Mr. President, why you asked this gentleman to interfere with my prerogatives?"

But on one occasion, when Arthur had been behaving particularly ill, and Mr. Huntingdon and his guests had been particularly provoking and insulting to me in their encouragement of him, and I particularly anxious to get him out of the room, and on the very point of demeaning myself by a burst of uncontrollable passionMr.

Horace Walpole wrote in Dec. of this year: 'The conversation of many courtiers was openly in favour of arbitrary power. Lord Huntingdon and Dr. Barnard, who was promised an Irish Bishopric, held such discourse publicly. Journal of the Reign of George III, ii. 91. He however upon seeing Dr.

As Miss Huntingdon uttered these words with deep emotion, Walter flung his arms passionately round her, and, sinking on his knees, buried his face in her lap, while tears and sobs, such as he was little accustomed to give vent to, burst from him.

Before the close of the explanation we drew up at the park-gates. Now for the trial. If I should find her withinbut alas! she might be still at Staningley: her brother had given me no intimation to the contrary. I inquired at the porter’s lodge if Mrs. Huntingdon were at home. No, she was with her aunt inshire, but was expected to return before Christmas.