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For the majority of us Carthusians, literature was bounded on the north by Whyte Melville, on the south by Hawley Smart, on the east by the former, and on the west by the latter. Little Brown used to read Harrison Ainsworth, Wilkie Collins, and other writers whom we, had we assayed them, would have dismissed as 'deep. It has been said by Mr.
Just as they do in large libraries," Catherine explained persuasively, when Algernon had stated the object of their call, and Miss Ainsworth was regarding them in a silence which they took to be ominous. "And your name will go down in the records with Dr. Smith's as one of the first contributors to the library.
G. B. Ream, with one division, held Carter Station, Etwau Bridge, Alletooning, Ainsworth, King's City, Adamsville, Sarco, and north to Dallytown. Chatteraugus was held by Gen. Sleman with his division, and Romulus by Cortez. All had orders to support any point that should be attacked. Gen.
"You are on your high horse to-night, Fenton," cried Rangely, "you make no more of a metaphor than a racer of a hurdle." "Don't stop him," Ainsworth said. "Let him run the course out now he's on the track."
Henceforth I resign you to the guardianship and protection of one of my most intimate and valued friends, Mr. Ainsworth, with whom, and with you, my best wishes and warmest feelings will ever remain. I reap no gain or profit by parting from you, nor will any conveyance of your property be required, for, in this respect, you have always been literally ‘Bentley’s’ Miscellany, and never mine.
"I don't think Fenton's gone utterly to the bad all at once. He's living expensively, they say, and possibly he let Calvin go to Miss Graves; but I don't believe Arthur ever originated that sneaking scheme, and I shouldn't be surprised if he never knew the rights of the case." "He's done what so many artists have been bullied into doing before," Ainsworth observed.
Morritt: "No it was left by Reynolds to Mason, by Mason to Burgh, and given to me by Mr. Burgh's widow." W. Harrison Ainsworth, the author of Rookwood and other popular romances. It is interesting to know that Scott would not read this book until Woodstock was fairly off his hands.
A small, and somewhat neat, graveyard is attached to the chapel; there are several tomb-stones laid flat upon the ground; and in the centre of it there is a rather elaborate one, substantially railed round, and surmounting the vault of the Ainsworth family. The remains of the late W. Ainsworth, Esq., a well-known and respected Preston gentleman, are interred here.
"I'm so glad you are going to do it! You'll make them sing like little nightingales. O, Bess, you go right by Grandma Hopkins' on the way home, don't you? Would you mind running in and telling her that the cake got off all right? I'll write her, of course, but I know she will want to know. Algernon! You don't mean it? Miss Ainsworth drawing her own novels! How perfectly delicious!
"Al they that doo upon me look a scoff at me doe make they with the lip do make-a-mow the head they scornful-shake," Ainsworth thus explains: "Make-a-mow, making-an-opening with the lip which may be taken both for mowing and thrusting out of the lip and for licentious opening thereof to speak reproach."
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