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"I remember her when she thought her husband was dead, and that she could be married all right to Captain Fitzhubert, and and that it would be all right, you know." "What did she say?" Cecily's eyes were on the picture. "She cried out 'Think of the difference it makes the enormous difference! I didn't know what she meant then, but I remember how she looked and how she spoke."
He had money enough to live on quietly or to use in making more; for his mother's savings were indubitably his, left to him by a will in which he, the real Harry, was so expressly designated by his own full name even more than that as "Henry Austen Fitzhubert Tristram, otherwise Henry Austen Fitzhubert, my son by the late Captain Austen Fitzhubert" that no question of his right could arise.
"I see," he observed, "from your calling me Fitzhubert that you've been looking up our recent history." "Oh, just what there is in the 'Peerage." Her look was mischievous now, but she restrained herself from any hint of special knowledge. "I'll tell you as much of ours some day."
It is our tradition to welcome guests at the moment of their arrival." He spoke rather slowly, in a pleasant voice, but with something in his air that puzzled Mina. Still rather startled, she forgot to express her thanks, and said simply: "You're Mr Fitzhubert Tristram?"
Duplay succeeded in starting the zealous man on his homeward journey and then went into the house, Mina remaining still outside, engaged in the contemplation of her new surroundings, above all of Blent Hall, which was invested with a special interest for her eyes. It was the abode of Mrs Fitzhubert.
Lastly, there was the odd air of wariness and watching; such it seemed to her, and it consented to seem nothing else. "I wonder," she thought, "if he knows anything about Mrs Fitzhubert and I wonder if it would make any difference to him!"
"MADAME I am directed by Mr Disney to request you to state in writing, for his consideration, any facts which may be within your knowledge as to the circumstances attendant on the marriage of the late Lady Tristram of Blent, and the birth of her son Mr Henry Austen Fitzhubert Tristram. I am to add that your communication will be considered confidential. I am, Madame, Yours faithfully,
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