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Lord Reginald managed the mizzen, while Dick rehoisted the foresail and mainsail. The rudder, it should have been said, was fitted with long yoke-lines, which, being led well forward, made the operation of steering more easy than it would otherwise have been. "I suspect that in a heavy sea we shall find that the Janet doesn't come about as well as we should wish," observed Lord Reginald.

He declined, however, doing so in the presence of Buxsoo. "You may say anything before him without fear of being betrayed," answered Reginald; "I am responsible for his fidelity.

In the vale of the Stour, which here debouches, is the ancient minster of Wimborne, founded in the reign of King Ina by his sister, and containing the grave of the Saxon king Æthelred. It is not remarkable excepting for its age, and for having had for its dean Reginald Pole before he became a cardinal.

"I have carried arms from boyhood, it is true, Sir Reginald, but it is in a service that will scarcely much avail us in this warfare. Prince Edward has no ships, nor do I know he will need any." "True, my dear sir, but King George has! As for the necessity, permit me to say you are mistaken; it will soon be all-important to keep open the communication with the continent.

'Oh! then it is all right, said Reginald, 'and I found it out. Now, Marianne, there is a good girl, tell us all about it. 'You know I could not say "No" when you asked me, said Marianne; 'I could not help it really; but pray do not tell anybody, or Captain Mohun will not like it. 'Does any one know? said Reginald. 'Only ourselves and Mr.

One half of the world was surprised that Reginald Belfront married Jane Holford and the other half was equally surprised that Jane Holford married Reginald Belfront; for, considering the experience that both halves of the world must have had, it is amazing how subject they still are to surprise.

But an order that the commander-in-chief may choose to give any captain must be obeyed by him, as the inferior submits, as a rule, to the last order." "And you," resumed Sir Reginald, with quickness; "how are you situated, as respects these captains?"

You will stay with us until Reggie comes home? Go to my sister and tell her so. Will you?" "If you wish it," Deleah said. Miss Forcus, who under no circumstance could have been cold or inhospitable, received the intimation that Deleah was to stay until Reginald came home with less than accustomed warmth. "Of course, my dear!

Like all artists, something of a madman and something of a child, he at first glanced over its contents distractedly, then with an interest so intense that he was no longer aware of the impropriety of his action. "By Jove!" he cried. "What is this?" "It's an epic of the French Revolution," Reginald replied, not without surprise. "But, man, do you know that I have discovered my motive in it?"

Larkspur to town, that gentleman was seized with serious illness, and for three weeks was unable to leave his bed. Mr. Andrew lay ill with acute bronchitis, in the lodging-house in Percy Street, and Mrs. Eden was compelled to wait his convalescence with what patience she might. Sir Reginald Eversleigh and Douglas Dale met at the Phoenix Club soon after Reginald's interview with Madame Durski.