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I could only mutter an apology for my abrupt entrance, and ask after Uncle Max, stammering with confusion all the time, and then take the chair he was placing for me, while he renewed his search for the match-box. 'Oh, Cunliffe has only gone down to the village to post his letters: he will be back in a few minutes. Ah! here are the matches.
If I could be sure that she was absolutely affectionate I think something could be done for her. Now, that is all I can tell you. You can scarcely believe how this subject distresses me and causes that terrible trembling to come on. I don't think, Miss Cunliffe, young as you are, and brave as you doubtless are, you ought to undertake the reform of that wild girl at your age.
He was weak and ill, and his nerves shaken, and Lady Jane had been to him, and Rosamund Cunliffe, the girl whom he most admired of all those who had come to live at Sunnyside, had directly disobeyed him, and Lady Jane had made a somewhat painful appeal to his sympathy. What was to be done? Mrs. Merriman had hurried into the room the moment Lady Jane had left.
Switzerland, Bulgaria and South Africa having announced through their delegates that their suffrage societies had united in national associations and desired to become affiliated, they were enthusiastically accepted. Mrs. Stanton Coit of London, the new treasurer, paid a tribute to her predecessor, Miss Rodger Cunliffe, who had died since the last conference. Mrs.
I questioned Robin about Miss Hamilton's visit; she had remained with the boy some hours, reading to him and amusing him, and, in Robin's favourite language, 'getting on first-rate; only, just as I was drinking my mugful of tea, parson comes, and Miss Hamilton she says she will be late, and gets up in a hurry, and 'Wait a minute, Robin: do you mean Mr. Cunliffe or Mr. Tudor?
With regard to her adventure on Sunday she also kept a profound silence. No one, not even Jane Denton, could induce her to alter her mind with regard to this particular. Jane was anxious about her friend. Laura Everett said that she did not think Rosamund Cunliffe nearly as interesting as when she first met her.
Garston, I do not mean to be rude, I am far too fond of you all, because you have all been so good to me, and here Lesbia's while throat swelled, 'but I cannot bear to hear Ursula so blamed. Mr. Cunliffe, I know you agree with me, you said so many nice things when Ursula was out of the room. This little burst of eloquence surprised us all.
Cunliffe, she said carelessly, as she crossed the hearth-rug to ring the bell, 'we have heard again from Captain Hamilton? Max raised his head quickly. 'Indeed! I hope he is quite well. By the bye, I remember you told me he had a touch of fever; but I trust he has got the better of that.
"Give me your word of honor, Rosamund Cunliffe, that you do not go again to The Follies until the week is up." She looked at him, struggled to speak, but remained silent. "Your word of honor," he repeated, "you do not go to The Follies until the week is up." "My word of honor!" she said then in a faltering tone. "I will not go on one condition, that you allow me to write to Lady Jane."
"I don't want to talk about what has evidently given you very great distress," said Rosamund after a time; "but I should like to tell you that I know." "You know?" said Miss Carter, beginning to tremble, and turning very pale. "Yes, for Irene told me." "My dear, dear Miss Cunliffe, how had you the courage to go with her in that terrible boat?
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