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First and foremost he had to thank good old Dr Harvey, of Greystone; then, his sister, sleeping in her grave under the old chimes she loved; then, surely himself, that seed of good within him which had survived all adverse influences watched, surely, by his unconscious self, guarded long, and now deliberately nurtured. Might he not think well of himself.
My father is a lord in Bedfordshire, but he is gone to the wars in Burgundy, and bestowed me in a convent at York while he was abroad, but the Mother thought her house would be safer if I were away at the cell at Greystone when Queen Margaret and the Red Rose came north.
Oh, what a coil they must be in! 'We will have you back, my bairn, so soon as my goodman can go with you, but now I would have you up and dressed, ay, and washed, ere he and Hal come in. Then after meat and prayer you will be ready to go. 'To Greystone Priory, returned the girl.
'Oh, there's a great scheme on foot. Alma suggests that we shall go and live at Greystone. It tempts me. 'That it must, indeed! I know how you would like it. 'We shouldn't be so very far apart then an hour's journey or so. You would come to us, and we to you. 'Delightful!
Sir Giles and Harry were only admitted to the outer court, whence the portress went with their message of inquiry. They waited a long time, and then the Greystone lay Sister who had been the companion of their journey came back in company with the portress. 'Benedicite, dear gentles, she said; 'oh, you are a sight for sair een.
'It has brought in a little money, and may ought to bring more. But if Morphew goes down Alma glanced at him, and said timidly 'You are going to Greystone at Easter. 'We shall all go. What of that? 'Haven't you' she spoke with an effort 'sometimes thought you would like to live there? 'Great heavens Alma! He stared at her in humorous astonishment, then slowly shook his head.
John Kenton, though a Churchwarden, was, as has been said, a very small farmer, and the homestead was no more than a substantial cottage, built of the greystone of the country, with the upper story projecting a little, and reached by an outside stair of stone.
No complaint or scandal had ever attached itself to her name, and she let Mother Scholastica manage the nuns, and regulate the devotions, while Greystone was known as a place where a thirsty warrior might be refreshed, where tales and ballads of Border raids were welcome, and where good hawk or hound was not despised. It had occurred to the Lord St.
Greystone Hall is beautiful as ever, with its handsome rooms, its extensive grounds, its winding walks, its bubbling fountains and its wealth of flowers, but there is a shadow over all a plague-spot which has eaten into the heart of Graham Thornton, and woven many a thread of silver among his raven locks.
Far away from the greystone wings, the dark cedars, the faultless gravel drives, and the mint-sauce lawns of Holt Hangars runs a river called the Hudson, whose unkempt banks are covered with the palaces of those wealthy beyond the dreams of avarice.
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