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"Yes, Walter," said his brother, an old Hartonian, "whenever a fellow, who has got a prize, tells you he won it without opening a book, set him down as a shallow puppy, and don't believe him."
Without being rude and uncivil, he had yet managed to hold aloof from him, and as Brogten was in some repute at Harton, when Home came, and was moreover an Hartonian of much longer standing, his sensitive pride had been stung by the fact that the "new fellow," whose pleasant face and manners had attracted his notice, did not at once and gratefully embrace his proffered friendship.
He has the character and manner of a very gentlemanly fellow." "Yes, I know him," said Julian, who made a point of holding his tongue about a man when he had nothing favourable to say. "Oh, ay, I forgot; of course; he's a Hartonian. But didn't you think him gentlemanly?" "He has an easy manner, and is accustomed to good society, which is usually all that is intended by the word," said Julian.
A burst of applause followed the conclusion of his recitation, during which Bruce took his seat with a look of unconcealed delight and triumph. "There, papa what do you think of that? Wasn't I right now?" said the young Hartonian, whose name was Walter Thornley. But the old gentleman's only answer was a quiet smile, and he had not joined in the general clapping.
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