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Captain Antrobus commands the party. He is a good fellow and, as he is a married man, and all four of his children are bad with scurvy, he would feel an interest in your attempt. "You know him as well as I do. If you like, I will go with you to his quarters, and see what we can do with him." They at once set out.
Well, there are three houses there: there's Mrs Quantock's, and it couldn't have been that, or else Mrs Quantock would have had some news of her, or Colonel Boucher's, and it wouldn't have been that, for the Colonel would have had news of her, and we all know whose the third house just there is." Mrs Antrobus had not completely followed this powerful reasoning.
The doctor had a greatcoat and hat in readiness for him there being plenty of effects of men who had died in the hospital and as soon as Bob had put them on, walked across with Bob following him to the spot where Captain Antrobus' company were falling in.
He was, besides, extremely abused by one Isaac Antrobus, parson of Egremond, a most evil liver, bold, and very rich; at last he procured a minister of that country, in hope of the parsonage, to article against him in London, before the committee of plundered ministers. I was once more invited to solicit against Antrobus, which I did upon three or more articles.
Before Gray owned this book, it belonged to Mr. Antrobus, his uncle, who wrote many original notes in it. The volume has also this manuscript memorandum on one of the fly-leaves, signed by a well-known naturalist, now living in England: "August 28, 1851. "This book has Gray's autograph on the title page, written in his usual neat hand.
She could learn nothing, and Mrs Antrobus could learn nothing, in fact the only information to be had on the subject was what Mrs Weston herself supplied. She had a very high-coloured handsome face, and an extremely impressive manner, as if she was imparting information of the very highest importance.
I remember Antrobus, being there, pleaded he was in his natural condition when he acted so ungraciously. 'What condition were you in, said the Chairman, 'when you lay with mother and daughter? 'There is no proof of that, saith he. 'None but your own confession, said the Chairman, 'nor could any tell so well. 'I am not given to drunkenness, quoth he.
"When the last sad mourner had filed out, the pall-bearers took up their sorrowful task, and slowly, as the band played the 'Dead March in Saul, the great throng assembled in the street viewed the mortal remains of Governor Antrobus start on their last long journey." Of course it wasn't Jimmy's fault.
A fourth, called the Basque, from Bayonne, furnished with two-and-twenty guns, and above two hundred men, fell into the hands of captain Parker of the Brilliant, who conveyed her into Plymouth. Captain Antrobus of the Surprise, took the Vieux, a privateer of Bourdeaux; and a fifth, from Dunkirk, struck to captain Knight of the Liverpool, off Yarmouth.
"And who are those young ladies?" she asked. "And why Piggy and Goosie? Miss Lyall, do not let Pug go to the bowls. They are very heavy." Elsewhere Mrs Antrobus was slowly advancing from group to group, with her trumpet violently engaged in receiving refreshment.
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