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At sight of the coming plush, "There, now!" cried Reginald. He anticipated evil, for messages from the ruling powers were nearly always adverse to his joys. The footman came to say that his master would feel obliged if Mr. Dodd would step into his study a minute. David went immediately. "There, now!" squeaked Reginald, rising an octave. "I'm never happy for two hours together." This was true.
"I hope not; and now go back to town and write your letter. I want to see you invited to Raynham Castle to pay your respects to the bride." "But why so?" "I want to know what the bride is like. Our future plans will depend much upon her." Before leaving Lorrimore Cottage, Reginald Eversleigh was introduced to his friend's mother, whom he had never before seen. She was very like her son.
During Richard's minority it had been let for a term of years to Sir Reginald Aldham, of Aldham Revel in Midlandshire. Since Dickie's coming of age it had stood empty, pending a migration of the Brockhurst establishment, which migration had, in point of fact, never yet taken place.
They were nearly cooked, when he saw Neptune scampering along the beach towards him, with something in his mouth. The dog approaching laid it down at his feet, and Lord Reginald discovered that it was a beautiful pigeon. "Is that what you left me for?" he exclaimed, highly delighted, patting the dog.
Reginald had stayed outside the garden; when I looked out, I found that he had gone off home. Harry cast a wistful glance in the same direction; still he did not like to leave Susan in a hurry. She guessed what was passing in his mind. "I mustn't be keeping you here, Harry," she said, "so do you go after Mr Reginald. Miss Fanny will be looking for you, and she won't thank me if I keep you here.
I answered, carelessly, that he had left town for a few days, and, I believed, merely upon a vague excursion, for the benefit of the country air. "You reassure us," said Lady Glanville; "we have been quite alarmed by Seymour's manner. He appeared so confused when he told us Reginald left town, that I really thought some accident had happened to him."
"My middle name's Merton," said the small boy, coolly. "Well, Reginald Merton Dean, then," Katie said, "and whatever your name is, you ought not to tell things like that!" "Like what? Like learning 'bout folks choppin' off other folks' heads? Well, I guess it's so if my big brother says so," Reginald replied. The girls did not believe it, but they could not deny it.
'Really, dearest Aunt Angela? said Elizabeth. 'What else can I do, child? I have, it seems, driven him out of a gentlemanly residence, and I must give him a ladylike one. True, I would rather have had him at call, but as I have always wished for a policeman in the house, I may as well be satisfied with a soldier. 'But if you lose your character, my lady? said Reginald.
Well, Sir Reginald was a noble Knight, and is worthily mourned, but where is the youth who would not have been more uplifted at his own honours, than downcast at his loss; and what new-made Knight ever neglected his accoutrements to write sad tidings to his sister-in-law? But," he continued, rising again, "Guy, bring me here the gilded spurs you will find yonder.
He is related, through his mother, to our cousins, the Dorsets." Northcote came first to the house with Mr. Copperhead. He is a Dissenter too." "Why, Ursula," cried Mrs. Hurst, "not the man who attacked Reginald in the Meeting? It was all in the papers.
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