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He spoke much in favour of the establishment of manufactories, and said that the Government would grant them privileges. Returning to the hotel Sir Moses, accompanied by Lady Montefiore, went to take leave of Mr and Mrs Bloomfield, from whom they had received the kindest attention and assistance.
His own explanations had cleared up the unpleasant affair, and, from that moment, she had regarded him altogether with the eyes of a confiding partiality. The speech of Mrs. Bloomfield now sounded like words of doom to her, and, for an instant, her friend was frightened with the effects of her own imperfect communication. Until that moment Mrs.
Bloomfield; for I second-see myself at this moment, sitting by the farmer's kitchen fire, in certain habiliments a world too wide for my unshrunk shanks, but doing my best to be worthy of them by the attention I am paying to my supper." Here he stooped to Lizzie and whispered in her ear: "Don't let them make a fuss about my going. There is really no particular danger.
He meant what he said, and generally said what he meant. He was fully convinced in his own mind that Willoughby would go to the dogs under the new captain, and therefore if Riddell had been his own twin-brother he would have protested against him all the same. "I beg to move an amendment," he said, "and it is this: That Mr Bloomfield be appointed Speaker of this House instead of Mr Riddell."
While Clara was nursing and caressing the baby, Charles went into the little garden, where he found Giles Bloomfield, who had just returned from working in the fields, with a beautiful milk-white rabbit in his arms, which he had taken out of the hutch, and was nursing with much affection. "Oh, what a pretty rabbit!" said Charles. "Giles, will you sell it to me?"
The trial of Judge Chace will not come on before the middle of January. He is summoned to appear the 2d January. I regret extremely that you cannot be present. Biddle and Dallas have written a joint letter to Governor Bloomfield, of New-Jersey, urging a nol. pros. in the case of the vice-president.
"No," said Riddell, "and we can't even guess." "But what we came for specially," broke in Fairbairn at this point, "was to say we are quite ready to row you again any day you like." There was a touch of defiance in the tone of the schoolhouse stroke which was particularly irritating to the Parrett's boys. "Of course, we would row you " began Bloomfield.
"I see the truth of what you say, as regards the men, for a critical eye can discover the proofs of their occupations; but, surely, you must be mistaken as respects your own sex; there is too much delicacy of form and feature for the class you mean." "Nevertheless, I have said naught but truth." "But look at the hands and the feet, dear Mrs. Bloomfield.
The first, that his uncle had gone to Maidenhead, might be explained away by that flightiness of purpose which is so common a trait among the more than usually manly. The second, however, was conclusive: it was not in the least like Mr. Bloomfield to display a banner on his floating residence; and if he ever did, it would certainly be dyed in hues of emblematical propriety.
"No wonder; he and his friend Silk have been betting right and left on us, I hear." "Well, I suppose there's bound to be a new race," said Strutter. "I don't know," replied Wibberly. "I'd be just as well pleased if Bloomfield refused. The vile cheats!" Bloomfield, be it said to his credit, was no party to these reckless accusations.
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