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But you have been brought up like a gentleman and, when you have read my narrative, I expect that you will do justice to me, and to others even though you think we acted indiscreetly under trying and critical circumstances. First Extract. April 11th, 1869. Mrs. Eyrecourt and her daughter have left Beaupark to-day for London. Have I really made any impression on the heart of the beautiful Stella?
Winterfield's wife, and of the explanatory letter written by the rector of Belhaven. Bingen, on the Rhine, May 19. Letters from Devonshire at last, which relieve my wretchedness in some small degree. The frightful misfortune at Brussels will at least be kept secret, so far as I am concerned. Beaupark House is shut up, and the servants are dismissed, "in consequence of my residence abroad."
I must not complain of that, or of her treating me like a stranger, when her husband innocently introduced us. But when are were afterward left together for a few minutes no! I cannot write down the merciless words she said to me. Why am I fool enough to be as fond of her as ever? Beaupark, November 16. Stella's married life is not likely to be a happy one.
Before post-time, on the same day, Father Benwell wrote his last report to the Secretary of the Society of Jesus, in these lines: "Romayne is free from the domestic ties that bound him. He leaves it to me to restore Vange Abbey to the Church; and he acknowledges a vocation for the priesthood. Expect us at Rome in a fortnight's time." Beaupark House, June 17th, 18 .
Winterfield and Miss Eyrecourt were engaged to be married. Not long afterward, Miss Eyrecourt and her mother surprised the neighborhood by suddenly leaving Beaupark House. Their destination was supposed to be London. Mr. Winterfield himself next left his country seat for the Continent. His exact destination was not mentioned to any one.
The instant the priest referred indirectly to Winterfield, by speaking of Beaupark House, her instincts warned her, as if in words: Be careful for Stella's sake! "Oh, yes," said Mrs. Eyrecourt. "I know Beaupark House; but may I make a confession?" she added, with her sweetest smile. Father Benwell caught her tone, with his customary tact.
The result will appear in certain discoveries, which I number as follows: 1. The events which connect Mr. Winterfield with Miss Eyrecourt happened about two years since, and had their beginning at Beaupark House. At this period, Miss Eyrecourt and her mother were staying at Beaupark House. The general impression in the neighborhood was that Mr.
I was particularly struck you know it, of course? by Beaupark House." Mrs. Eyrecourt's little twinging eyes suddenly became still and steady. It was only for a moment. But that trifling change boded ill for the purpose which the priest had in view. Even the wits of a fool can be quickened by contact with the world. For many years Mrs.
Even Father Benwell's patience was sorely tried when the good country gentleman proceeded to mention not only the spaniel's name, but the occasion which had suggested it. "We call him Traveler, and I will tell you why. When he was only a puppy he strayed into the garden at Beaupark, so weary and footsore that we concluded he had come to us from a great distance.
Whether she is lady or lady's-maid, she is equally precious to me. Cowes, March 2. I am in treaty with an agent for the hire of a yacht. I must do something, and go somewhere. Returning to Beaupark is out of the question. People with tranquil minds can find pleasure in the society of their country neighbors. I am a miserable creature, with a mind in a state of incessant disturbance.
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