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Shall I give you a character?" He flushed darkly, and his eyes glittered with an evil lustre. "Gently, Clara! Draw it mild!" he said languidly. "Don't irritate me, or I may turn crusty! You know, if I chose, I could open Bruce-Errington's eyes rather more widely than you'd like with respect to the devoted affection you entertain for his beautiful wife."
If I undertake to keep you cognizant of Bruce-Errington's little goings-on in London, information which, I dare say, you can turn to good account, you must do something for me. I ask very little. Do you understand?" "As Red Riding-Hood trusted the Wolf and was eaten up for her innocence," observed Lady Winsleigh. "Very well! I'll do my best. As I said before, you want a character.
Bruce-Errington's town-house was a very noble-looking mansion refined and simple in outer adornment, with a broad entrance, deep portico, and lofty windows windows which fortunately were not spoilt by gaudy hangings of silk or satin in "aesthetic" colors.
"I shall have to call on the creature just imagine it! It is most unfortunate for me that I happen to be one of Bruce-Errington's oldest friends otherwise I might have passed him over in some way as it is I can't. But fancy having to meet a great coarse peasant woman, who, I'm certain, will only be able to talk about fish and whale-oil! It is really quite dreadful!" Mr.
In Paris, Thelma's wardrobe was completed a certain Madame Rosine, famous for "artistic arrangements," was called into requisition, and viewing with a professional eye the superb figure and majestic carriage of her new customer, rose to the occasion in all her glory, and resolved that Miladi Bruce-Errington's dresses should be the wonder and envy of all who beheld them.
Almost as frank as Lady Errington, only less polite!" "I shall not learn politeness from you, at any rate," she said, then altering her tone to one of studied indifference, she continued coldly, "What do you want of me? We've done with each other, as you know. I believe you wish to become gentleman-lacquey to Bruce-Errington's wife, and that you find it difficult to obtain the situation.
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