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Ah, them was the days! And the grand-nieces, or whatever relation they'll be to me, will look shocked, because they'll be children of their time, and it will still be fashionable to be earnest, and they'll say, 'Dear me, what a terrible time to have lived in! And they'll be a little bit envious. And they'll say, 'And were even you frivolous? And I'll sigh, and say, 'Yes, indeed, my dears!
"No, sir, it is not a letter of recommendation in my behalf, but to announce the arrival of your three grand-nieces daughters of the Honourable Mr Revel in the Bombay Castle, the ship to which I belong." "What?" roared the colonel, "my three grand-nieces! daughters of Mr Revel!" "So I have understood from them, sir."
The Cardinal did not seem to wish to prolong the interview with his grand-nieces, having perhaps a certain consciousness of injury towards them; and, after assuring brilliant marriages for them, and graciously blessing them, he bade them farewell, saying that the Lady of Suffolk would come and arrange with them for the journey.
'Of course she would! she exclaimed. 'Do you mean to say she wouldn't have taken any notice of hearing that her own grand-nieces were so near her? Why, she' But suddenly the actual state of the case struck her. 'Do you does she not know you're here? she went on, raising her blue eyes in bewilderment to Margaret's face.
The world seems unable to take interest in a man unless it can contrive to discover a love-affair in his career. The singular thing about Michelangelo is that, with the exception of Vittoria Colonna, no woman is known to have influenced his heart or head in any way. In his correspondence he never mentions women, unless they be aunts, cousins, grand-nieces, or servants.
By inquiry of the dubashes, Captain Drawlock found out that old Colonel Revel was residing at his bungalow, about two miles distant from the fort; and supposing him not to be aware of the arrival of his grand-nieces, he despatched Newton Forster to acquaint him with the circumstance.
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