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In their rides and scrambling walks it generally happened that Clarence took possession of Clover, and left Geoff in charge of Mrs. Hope. Cousinship and old friendship gave him a right, he considered, and he certainly took full advantage of it. Clover liked Clarence; but there were moments when she felt that she would rather enjoy the chance to talk more with Mr.
When he came to us papa was quite hostile to him disliking his very name; but when the time came, papa could not bear to think of his going, because he had been so good. 'Clara! 'Well, aunt. 'I hope you know my affection for you. 'Of course I do, aunt; and I hope you trust mine for you also. 'Is there anything between you and Mr Belton besides cousinship? 'Nothing.
And you should remember that in truth Miss Amedroz has no greater claim on you than any other lady in the land. 'Isn't she my cousin? 'Well yes. She is your cousin, but a distant one only; and I'm not aware that cousinship gives any claim. 'Who is she to have a claim on? I'm the nearest she has got. Besides, am not I going to take all the property which ought to be hers? 'That's just it.
He was but for opening avenues to the means of livelihood for them, and leaving it to their strength to conquer the position they might wish to win. His belief that they would do so was the revolutionary sign. 'Are there points of likeness between Radicals and Tories? she inquired. 'I suspect a cousinship in extremes, he answered. 'If one might be present at an argument, said she.
Their cousinship that of Chancellors and Ransoms was not very close; it was the kind of thing that one might take up or leave alone, as one pleased. It was "in the female line," as Basil Ransom had written, in answering her letter with a good deal of form and flourish; he spoke as if they had been royal houses.
Before the Manor was reached, Robinetta and Carnaby had sworn eternal friendship deeper than any cousinship, they both declared. They met upon a sort of platform of Stoke Revel, predestined to sympathy upon all its salient characteristics; two naughty children on a holiday. "Do you get enough to eat here?" asked Carnaby in a hollow whisper, in the drawing-room before lunch.
By him the boy was placed at the high school of Ingolstadt, to be brought up by the Jesuits, in company with Duke William's own son Maximilian, five years his senior. Between these youths, besides the tie of cousinship, there grew up the most intimate union founded on perfect sympathy in religion and politics.
We were prepared to find that the forty-second cousinship was a fiction, and that the captain would quietly ignore him; but we were in the background, and it mattered very little to us; the deck would be as welcome as the bridge. "Well, cousin cap.," said John familiarly, placing his hand upon the wet mahogany rail, "and how are you?" "Hallo!" exclaimed the captain, facing round.
In front of her, laughing brutally, stood none other than Swart Piet and with him a small crowd of men, mostly half-breed wanderers of the sort that trek from place to place claiming hospitality on the grounds of cousinship or poverty, until they are turned off as a nuisance. Also there were present a few Kaffirs, either headmen in Swart Piet's pay or some of his dark associates in witchcraft.
But she was not sufficiently strong to keep her resolution. "I wonder, Mr. Greystock," she said, "that you did not attempt to win the great prize yourself. Cousins do marry." He had thought of attempting it, and at this moment he would not lie to her. "The cousinship had nothing to do with it," he said. "Perhaps you did think of it." "I did, Lucy. Yes, I did. Thank God, I only thought of it."
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