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'Yes, a great deal since I have been in this room; but unfortunately it is all untrue. 'There is a report that Rambrooke is to have the Buck-hounds; but I cannot trace it to any authority. 'Pooh! said Lord Eskdale. 'I don't see that Rambrooke should have the Buckhounds any more than anybody else. What sacrifices has he made? 'Past sacrifices are nothing, said Lord Eskdale.
But he has no chance of the Buck-hounds, you may rely on that. Private character is to be the basis of the new government. Since the Reform Act that is a qualification much more esteemed by the constituency than public services. We must go with the times, my Lord. A virtuous middle class shrink with horror from French actresses; and the Wesleyans the Wesleyans must be considered, Lord Marney."
'Euripides, we said, 'was really torn to pieces by the dogs of a sovereign prince; in Hounslow, but a month since, a little girl was all but worried by the buck-hounds of a greater sovereign than Archelaus; and why not we by the dogs of a farmer? The scene lay in Westmorland and Cumberland.
"I don't pretend to be behind the scenes, my Lord," said the honest gentleman in a peculiarly confidential tone, and with a glance that spoke volumes of state secrecy; "but it was said to me to-day, 'Tadpole, if you do chance to meet Lord Marney, you may say that positively Lord Rambrooke will not have the Buck-hounds."
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