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He is a gentlemanly little fellow his head reaches about to my shoulder cultured and travelled, and can talk splendidly, which Jack never could. He took me into dinner at Mrs. Brompton's, and was very attentive. You may imagine how many angelic glances I received from the other candidates for his favour. Since then I have been having the gayest time imaginable.
The stout man with the reddish beard came up, like some huge, dull animal called by its mistress. His sensuous, fat face was pallid with seasickness, and as he looked at Mrs. Carey there was a senile leer in his eye. "King George," said she, "this is a servant of Lord Brompton's." The decks were almost deserted, and no one was near enough to overhear them.
Brompton's, heard you sing, and was enchanted with your eyes, which she assured me were 'blue as the sky, ma mère, and like violets with black lace quilled around them." Regina barely touched the ivory hand encrusted with costly jewels, and Mr.
It was almost four o'clock, the hour designated for her meeting, when she enveloped herself in her waterproof cloak, drew the hood over her hat, and almost ran for several squares from Mrs. Brompton's, toward a line of street cars which would convey her to the vicinity of the park. She succeeded in meeting an upward-bound car, entered, and breathed more freely.
As it threatens snow, you must keep indoors today." "I am obliged to attend the Cantata rehearsal at Mrs. Brompton's." "Then I will order the carriage to be placed at your disposal. What hour?" "One o'clock." Upon her plate lay a sealed envelope, and as she put it in her pocket, his keen eyes searched her countenance. "Did you sleep well? I should judge you had not closed your eyes."
"Of course I could not threaten him; but I told him the distressing truth, that I am very much afraid I shall fail if compelled to attempt a solo in public, for I know the audience at Mrs. Brompton's will be critical, and I feel extremely timid." "And he dared you under penalty of his everlasting wrath to break down?
He bowed, closed the door, directed the driven to the number of his residence on Fifth Avenue, and disappeared. Sinking down in one corner, Regina shut her eyes, and groaned. Could his presence have been accidental? She had given no one a clue in her movements, and how could he have followed her circuitous route after leaving Mrs. Brompton's?
Brompton's, Regina was not grieved to learn that the rehearsal had been postponed until he following day, in consequence of the sickness of Professor Hurtzsel. "Then Farley must take you home, after I get out at Mrs. St. Clare's. The carriage can return for me about four o'clock." "That will not be necessary. I wish to go and see Mrs.
He called me a beauty, and everybody now believes that I am one, and greets me accordingly. I met Gus Sinclair at Mrs. Brompton's dinner. Alicia declares it was a case of love at first sight. If so, I must confess that it was all on one side. Mr.
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