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She had never before had any connection with a girl who had been presented at Court, and the face which looked out of the photograph was as young as her own startlingly, dazzlingly young. "Your sister? Really! How per-fectly lovely and beautiful! Is she really as pretty as that? How old is she? What is her husband like? Is she very happy? She must be very rich to have all those beautiful things."

'Right in sharing Cavalletto's inclination to speculate with Mr Merdle? 'Per-fectly, sir, said Pancks. 'I've gone into it. I've made the calculations. I've worked it. They're safe and genuine. Relieved by having got to this, Mr Pancks took as long a pull as his lungs would permit at his Eastern pipe, and looked sagaciously and steadily at Clennam while inhaling and exhaling too.

"How per-fectly killing! I do love a girl who is up to pranks. What a prank! How you must have felt when you saw us sitting there! And Lady Hayes what did she say? Was she per-fectly furious?" "Aunt Maria behaved like an angel, a dignified angel! I never liked her so much. How did you feel? Tell me just exactly your sentiments when you saw me walking into that room?"

Mohammed Aly, after his return to Cairo, Salt and Mr. Lee, His Majesty's and the Levant Company's consuls, as well as several English travellers of note who passed through Cairo, that he knew per-fectly well, in the Hedjaz, that I was no Moslem, but that his friendship for the English nation made him overlook the circum-stance, and permit me to impose upon the Kadhy.

Moseley's, two miles, and all of them were gone to the camp meeting over on Stony Fork; and then we came all the way back, two miles, and then here, another mile and Providence has provided. You see it yourselves." They gazed at each other awe-struck, and lifted their hands and said in unison: "It's per-fectly wonderful." "And then," said Mrs. Glossop, "what do you think we had better do -let Mr.

"Passion, ma'm, passion!" exclaimed a square-faced gentleman in naval blue. "Speaking as a blunt sailor, passion's the word, Miss Lovel passion. Passion's the only word, I think, gentlemen?" "Indubitably!" "Positively!" "Per-fectly!" Hereupon the Army retired a little discomfited but rallied sufficiently to suggest the word "languish." "Behold us then, Miss Lovel, passioning " said the Navy.

Moseley's, two miles, and all of them were gone to the camp meeting over on Stony Fork; and then we came all the way back, two miles, and then here, another mile and Providence has provided. You see it yourselves" They gazed at each other awe-struck, and lifted their hands and said in unison: "It's per-fectly wonderful." "And then," said Mrs. Glossop, "what do you think we had better do let Mr.