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Updated: June 18, 2025
A few wistful glances were cast towards the Wil'sbro' road, for Frank had been obliged by the cruel exigencies of the office to devote this magnificent frosty day to the last agonies of cram. This, however, had gone on better for the last fortnight owing, perhaps, to some relaxation of Eleonora's stern guard over her countenance in their few meetings since Jenny's departure.
There was a little low laugh in answer. "What blast has come and frozen you up into ice?" the elder sister added caressingly; but as she felt for Eleonora's hand in the dark, she obtained nothing but the cold handle of a fan. "That's just it!" she said, laughing; "hard ivory, instead of flesh and blood." "I can't help it!" was the answer. "But why not?
I thought indeed, when I first cast my Eye on Eleonora's Letter, that I should have had no occasion for requesting it of you; but to my very great Concern, I found, on the Perusal of that Spectator, I was entirely disappointed, and am as much at a loss how to make use of my Time for that end as ever.
If I have been cold and distant to him, it is because I will not draw him near me to be cruelly scorned and disappointed!" "I don't mind the why, if the effect is the same," were Lady Tyrrell's last words, as the door opened. Eleonora's little white feet sped quickly up the steps, and with a hasty good night, she sped across the hall, but paused at the door.
Eleonora's lips once moved, but no sound came from them, and Rosamond urged her little pony to its best speed through the two parks from one veiled house to another, fastened it to the garden- door without calling any one, and led her silent companion up the stairs. Mrs.
All the misgivings that had fretted her at intervals and then cleared away seemed to gather into one conviction Frank had failed her! Eleonora's nature was one to resent before grieving.
"I do not think that likely. They will delay the sale in the hope of Eleonora's marrying a rich man; besides, Mr. Charnock has set his mind upon Swanslea. I hope this is from nothing Cecil has said or done!" "Cecil wishes to part then? She has said nothing to me, but I see she has to you. Don't be annoyed, Raymond; it is in the nature of things." "I believe it is all Lady Tyrrell's doing.
Just then were heard the wheels of the drag, and in rushed one of the boys, grasping Eleonora's skirts, and proclaiming, "We've got the grub! Oysters and a pie! Oh my!" "Satisfactory!" said the friend. "But let go, Ducky, you are rumpling Miss Vivian." "She's coming to see the quarion! You promised, Lena! Here's a jolly crayfish! He'll pinch!"
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