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Lord Hartington's conscience was of a piece with the rest of him. It was not, like Mr. Gladstone's, a salamander-conscience an intangible, dangerous creature, that loved to live in the fire; nor was it, like Gordon's, a restless conscience; nor, like Sir Evelyn Baring's, a diplomatic conscience; it was a commonplace affair. Lord Hartington himself would have been disgusted by any mention of it.
Hartington remind me strongly of Beatrice and Benedict." "What do you mean, Anna?" Mary asked, indignantly. "Nothing, my dear," Anna replied, demurely, "except that you are perpetually quarrelling." "We may be that," Mary said, shortly, "but we certainly shall not arrive at the same kind of conclusion to our quarrel." "You might do worse, Mary; Mr. Hartington is charming.
The Queen, in conformity with the constitutional custom, summoned Lord Hartington, the titular leader of the Liberal party in the House of Commons, to form a cabinet. But he could do nothing. Then the Queen sent for Lord Granville, who with Lord Hartington, went to Windsor April 23d. They both assured the Queen that the victory was Mr.
"Very likely I did, though I don't remember it. I think I was very outspoken in those days." "I do not think you have changed much in that respect, Mary," Miss Treadwyn said. "Why should one say what one does not think," Mary said, sturdily, "it would be much better if we all did so. Do you not agree with me, Mr. Hartington?"
Other questions became more interesting the Reform Bill, the Russians, the House of Lords. Gordon, silent in Khartoum, had almost dropped out of remembrance. And yet, help did come after all. And it came from an unexpected quarter. Lord Hartington had been for some time convinced that he was responsible for Gordon's appointment; and his conscience was beginning to grow uncomfortable.
The gentleman apparently did not resent this, although he seemed in imminent danger of being upset. "How be you, Peleg? Er you know Will?" "No," said the gentleman. Mr. Bixby seized Mr. Wetherell under the elbow, and addressed himself to the storekeeper's ear. "Will, I want you to shake hands with Senator Peleg Hartington, of Brampton. This is Will Wetherell, Peleg, from Coniston you understand."
I can only plead that nature, which gave me the love for art, did not give me the amount of energy and the capacity for hard work that are requisite to its successful cultivation, and has not even given me the stimulus of necessity, which is, I fancy, the greatest human motor." "I should be quite content to paint as well as you do, Mr. Hartington," Anna Treadwyn said.
All deeds are on two or three sizes of parchment. The last page is the thing." Cuthbert turned to it. There were but four lines of writing at the top of the page, and below these came the signatures. "Of course I could not swear to it, Mr. Hartington, but it is precisely in accordance with my recollection. There were either three, four, or five lines at the top.
I wrote to Brander at once hoping for some sort of explanation. I was at the time satisfied with that that he gave me, but it was, as you know, because the matter, on reflection, has since seemed so extraordinary that I came to you to try and get some further information about it." "You saw your father after this supposed transaction, Mr. Hartington?" "Yes, I was down there for a fortnight."
It was a policy to be begun "in the next session," though not likely to be completed "in a day, or a session, or probably in a Parliament." Next to Mr. Gladstone and Lord Hartington the most important member of the Liberal party at that time was undoubtedly Mr. Chamberlain, and Mr.
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