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"And it's you, Miss Newson? and I've been looking for ye everywhere!" he said, overcoming a sadness imparted by the estrangement with the corn-merchant. "May I walk on with you as far as your street-corner?" She thought there might be something wrong in this, but did not utter any objection.
I always understood that the ceremony had to be repeated in England." "It was at Paris," said Mrs. Walker, the depressed widow of a bankrupt corn-merchant. "There is an English church there, I have heard." The others, inclined to be contemptuous of this authority, regarded each other with doubt. "Still," broke out Mrs. Roach again, "why was it at Paris? No one seems to have the slightest idea.
He directed her to an office which she had not seen before, and knocking at the door she was answered by a cry of "Come in." Elizabeth turned the handle; and there stood before her, bending over some sample-bags on a table, not the corn-merchant, but the young Scotchman Mr. Farfrae in the act of pouring some grains of wheat from one hand to the other.
During this interval Henchard and Lucetta had had experiences of a different kind. After Elizabeth's departure for the muff the corn-merchant opened himself frankly, holding her hand within his arm, though she would fain have withdrawn it. "Dear Lucetta, I have been very, very anxious to see you these two or three days," he said, "ever since I saw you last!
"The garden goes down to the Nile, and then, what care is taken of it!" "Was it not here that Philommon the corn-merchant lived formerly?" asked the old man, as though some memories were coming back to him. "To be sure. He was Susannah's husband and must have been a man of fifty when he first wooed her.
"All that may come in good time," answered Tom, not resenting the tone of irony in which he was addressed, "but I still intend to travel: a year so spent must render me all the more fit for any station I aim at. I shall go back to Luscombe to arrange my affairs, come to terms with Mr. Leland the corn-merchant, against my return, and " "The young lady is to wait till then." "Emily "
"You think that; it is very sensibly said, well, and you have been pressed to marry, and have hung back till you had seen again Mrs. Somers. Now you will be better disposed to such a step; tell me about it?" "I said, last evening, that one of the principal capitalists at Luscombe, the leading corn-merchant, had offered to take me into partnership.
And I shall leave the veterinary business, which of late since I took to reading, as you kindly advised is not much to my liking The principal corn-merchant here has offered to take me into partnership; and, from what I can see, it will be a very good thing and a great rise in life. But, sir, I can't settle to it at present; I can't settle, as I would wish to anything.
"You think that; it is very sensibly said, well, and you have been pressed to marry, and have hung back till you had seen again Mrs. Somers. Now you will be better disposed to such a step; tell me about it?" "I said, last evening, that one of the principal capitalists at Luscombe, the leading corn-merchant, had offered to take me into partnership.
"The garden goes down to the Nile, and then, what care is taken of it!" "Was it not here that Philommon the corn-merchant lived formerly?" asked the old man, as though some memories were coming back to him. "To be sure. He was Susannah's husband and must have been a man of fifty when he first wooed her.
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