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Harewood was able to command her attention, and she seized this precious season of penitence and humility to imprint the leading truths of Christianity, and those plain and invaluable doctrines which are deducible from them, and evident to the capacity of any sensible child, without leading from the more immediate object of her anxiety; as Mrs.
'But, continued Felix, 'out of these domestic ashes, we must get up some sport for the children. I stand committed to Stella. 'Shall I get Bill Harewood, and do Box and Cox? suggested Lance. 'Might we not get up something they could take part in themselves? said Cherry; 'Cinderella, or some such little play? Edgar, you know how to manage such things.
'But what made him think of doing so? 'You know Colonel Harewood's house at Stylehurst? Many years ago, when the St. Mildred's races used to be so much more in fashion, Sir Guy and Colonel Harewood, and some men of that stamp, took that house amongst them, and used to spend some time there every year, to attend to something about the training of the horses.
In a short time, to Matilda's great relief, Mr. Harewood stepped into the library to get a book; and the children, in the hope that, when he returned, he would kindly indulge them, either by reading to them, or relating occasionally such anecdotes or observations as the work he read might furnish him with, left their seats, and pressed round the place where their parents were sitting.
Sympathizing truly with her feelings, and aware of the extreme delicacy of the subject, especially to one of whose peculiar feelings she knew so little, Mrs. Harewood left it to time to show the change in Matilda. Mrs.
Mrs. Harewood took great pains to correct this evil, especially on Ellen's account; for as Matilda was not covetous, she was ever ready to share with her only companion the raisins and almonds, figs, gingerbread, biscuits, or comfits, which she was continually munching; and this Mrs.
Edgar, the chronicles state, was at Salisbury and rode in one day to Harewood Forest and there slew Athelwold. Now, said Freeman, as Harewood Forest is in Yorkshire, Edgar could not have ridden there from Salisbury in one day, nor in two, nor in three, which was enough to show that the whole story was a fabrication.
"The Pursuivant? It has such good literary articles." "Oh, yes! Mrs. Grinstead and Canon Harewood write them. His wife is a daughter of old Dr. May rather a peculiar person, but very jolly in her way." "But would they like to have Agatha imposed upon them?" "Certainly; they are just the people to like nothing better, and it will only be for a fortnight. I have settled it all with them."
Then in a short time he spoke once more in the same strain, and said he had not yet sufficiently honoured his friend before the world, and that he proposed visiting him at his own castle to make the acquaintance of his wife and spend a day with him hunting the boar in Harewood Forest.
Harewood, whom, regarding with a mixture of rage and scorn, she now addressed "Pray, ma'am, why don't you tell the man to give me some beer? I suppose he'll understand you, though he seems a fool, and deaf."
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