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At this juncture the Company will enter upon another branch of its functions. It will take over the management of abandoned estates till such time as it can dispose of them to the greatest advantage. It will collect house rents, let out land on lease, and install business managers these, on account of the required supervision, being, if possible, tenants also.
Dean, upon whom she had never looked, but with whom she had exchanged a great many cordial letters. In August, under the influence of a "heavy cold, which seems the worse because of the heat," Mrs. Browning had agreed to let Rosamund stay on for another month, September; and now Rosamund was anxiously awaiting a reply to her almost impassioned appeal for a six months' extension of her lease.
"All the business about The Trellis House is being done by a kind solicitor I know, who arranged about the lease for me. "Might I ask you to remember me very kindly to everybody, and to give my special love to Rosamund and to sweet Miss Betty? I wish I had known her better. "Again thanking you for your kindness, and assuring you I shall always look back to the happy days I spent at Beechfield,
Now, by reason a man does not make a mistake on purpose, it seems to me to be the fair thing, that if a man finds out his mistake, he might set it right; but Attorney Case says this is not law; and I've no more to say. The man who drew up my lease made a mistake; and if I must suffer for it, I must," said the farmer.
I wish every tenant in England had his share in amusements which in moderation are good for us all, and was allowed to shoot such birds or beasts as were bred on his own farm, any clause in his lease to the contrary notwithstanding." Considering that this passage was written ten years before the Ground Game Act, it must be admitted that the sentiment is remarkably liberal.
A house in that favoured locality, which had for several months maintained "the solemn stillness and the dread repose" which appertain to dwellings that are to be let upon lease, unfurnished, suddenly started into that exuberant and aggressive life which irritates the nerves of its peaceful neighbours.
But if there had been a clause in the lease, as there should have been, forbidding her to put those houses in order when she left them, life would have been simply a rapture. Why, in Europe custom almost supplies the place of statute in such cases, and you come and go so lightly in and out of furnished houses that you do not mind taking them for a month, or a few weeks.
"Well, as you seem to be such good tenants you and your friend I don't think I can do better than give you another lease of it," remarked Mr. Kimberly, smiling at her delighted face. "By the way, I suppose that is some of your work the general improvement in the grass plots?" "O, no, papa, that is what the children do themselves.
"His lease is out in April," said Chiltern, "and when I told him I thought I'd turn the land into the rest of the estate he tried to bribe me into a renewal." "Bribe you?" Chiltern laughed. "Only in joke, of course. The man's a character, and he's something of a politician in these parts.
If that storm hadn't come up they would certainly have found his body the Indian trailers said so; so why stick on a technicality?" "That's the law," said Wiley. "You know it yourself. But of course, if you want to vote this stock at a Directors' meeting we can still do business on that lease." "Oh, my Lord!" sighed Blount, and after a heavy silence he rose up and paced the floor.
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