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Updated: May 22, 2025
"There are some men who will take anything easily," said George, who, since his own marriage, had learned to have a holy horror of such wicked things. "She's beginning to come out a little," said Lady Clandidlem to Lady de Courcy, when the two old women found themselves together over a fire in some back sitting-room. "Still waters always run deep, you know."
"Did any one ever know such a woman before?" "I think she's very nice," said Lady Dumbello, smiling. "I can't quite agree with you there," said Lady Clandidlem. "But I do believe she means to do her best. She is very charitable, and all that sort of thing." "I'm sure I don't know," said Rosina.
The old earl was very cross because destiny and the table of precedence required him to take out Lady Clandidlem to dinner. He almost insulted her, as she kindly endeavoured to assist him in his infirm step rather than to lean upon him. "Ugh!" he said, "it's a bad arrangement that makes two old people like you and me be sent out together to help each other."
From the tone of her ladyship's language, it seemed as though she had been robbed of an anticipated pleasure by Lady Dumbello's prolonged sojourn in the halls of her husband's ancestors. "I feel, however, quite convinced," said Lady Clandidlem, "that it cannot go on longer than the spring. I never yet saw a man so infatuated as Mr Palliser.
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