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"You are the superior," the first man in England seemed to say; "and I am content to rejoice in your honours without rivalling them." All the fanciful rhymes of the troubadours cannot furnish anything prettier than that. If we leave the Beaconsfields and the Chathams and come among less exalted folk, we find that the same laws regulate happy marriages.
"Yes, that was Vivian Grey again," said Miss Graves, very indignantly. "So you have got the Beaconsfields here, Miss Graves! nice, unaffected, quiet people." "Yes, very quiet." "As you say, Miss Graves, very quiet, but a little heavy." "Yes, heavy enough."
The three honourable Misses were the most difficult part of the business; but he talked sentiment with the first, sketched with the second, and romped with the third. Ere the Beaconsfields could be jealous of the influence of the Courtowns, Mr.
And now Chateau Desir was almost deserted. Mrs. Million continued her progress northward. The Courtowns, and the Beaconsfields, and the Scropes quitted immediately after Mr.
Christmas was to be passed by the Carabas family, the Beaconsfields, the Scropes, and the Clevelands at Lord Courtown's villa at Richmond; at which place, on account of its vicinity to the metropolis, the Viscount had determined to make out the holidays, notwithstanding the Thames entered his kitchen windows, and the Donna del Lago was acted in the theatre with real water, Cynthia Courtown performing Elena, paddling in a punt.
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