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A CHAPEAU BRAS and sword necessarily completed his equipment, which, though out of date, showed that it belonged to a man of distinction. The instant Mr. Crossbite had ended what he had to say, this gentleman walked up to my father, with, 'Your servant, Mr. Fairford it is long since you and I met.
If your Grace can take the first word, and throw out a hint to crossbite Saville, it will be well. But above all, keep the King's ear employed, which no one can do so well as you. Leave Chiffinch to fill his heart with a proper object.
"Ay, ay, child," said the old man, with the cunning leer which intimated perfect satisfaction with his own superior address "I know- -I know ugh but I'll crossbite him I know them all, and I can manage them ay, ay I have the trick on't ugh-ugh." "You manage, father!" said the austere damsel; "you will manage to have your throat cut, and that ere long.
Crossbite, I observed a rather elderly man, who stood with his eyes firmly bent on my father, as if he only waited an end of the business in which he was engaged, to address him. There was something, I thought, in the gentleman's appearance which commanded attention. Yet his dress was not in the present taste, and though it had once been magnificent, was now antiquated and unfashionable.
But what signifies my repugnance? my father drags me up to his counsel learned in the law, 'Are you quite ready to come on to-day, Mr. Crossbite? This is my son, designed for the bar I take the liberty to bring him with me to-day to the consultation, merely that he may see how these things are managed. Mr.
Crossbite smiles and bows; as a lawyer smiles on the solicitor who employs him, and I dare say, thrusts his tongue into his cheek, and whispers into the first great wig that passes him, 'What the d l does old Fairford mean by letting loose his whelp on me? As I stood beside them, too much vexed at the childish part I was made to play to derive much information from the valuable arguments of Mr.
Crossbite or Counsellor Pest had heard you; they must have acknowledged that you have a talent for forensic elocution; and it may not be amiss to try a little declamation at home now and then, to gather audacity and keep yourself in breath. But touching the subject of this paraffle of words, it's not worth a pinch of tobacco. D'ye think that I care for Mr.
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