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This girl, who developed a political romance of her own, was of good Northumberland family, related to Sir John Fenwick and the Delavals.

It was ready for the entrance of vessels in March, 1763. Delaval Hall is now owned by Lord Hastings, the present representative of the Delavals, which family became extinct in the male line early in the nineteenth century. The last Delaval, a very learned man, was buried in Westminster Abbey in 1814.

I tell you, she would never have originated the notion, but it has been put into her, and when she thinks a thing right nothing will stop her. 'We will see that! said Georgina. 'Come and dine with us to-night, and then we are going to "Der Freischutz". Come 'That is impossible, thank you. We have given up the dinner at the Delavals', and I do not intend to go out in the evening any more.

She longed for some of the cool manner that had come so readily with Percy, and with some difficulty brought out a composed inquiry for Lady Lucy; but he disconcerted her again by the rapid eager way in which he turned round at her voice. 'Lucy is very well, thank you; I left her staying with my cousins, the Delavals.

Lord Martindale had not looked so bright, nor talked and laughed so much for years, as over his boyish reminiscences, and his wanderings up and down the promenade with his cousin seemed as if nothing could terminate them. Clergymen and school-loving young ladies have a natural affinity, and Theodora found a refuge from the Delavals and an opportunity for usefulness.

Seaton Sluice belongs to the ancient family of the Delavals, whose house, Delaval Hall, may be seen not far away, peeping from amongst the trees which surround it.

'I shall be better when the heat of the day is over. 'So you may, but you shall not go for all that. You know Arthur is coming home; and you must save yourself for your Delavals to-morrow. 'I thank you, but only' she hesitated 'if only you would be so kind as to go with Lady Elizabeth. 'I will manage for myself, thank you. I shall not think of seeing you go out to-night.