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'This is rather different from Miss Hibbert's small piping that we used to be glad of at Farleigh, is it not, Beatrice? 'Indeed it is. You are a most enviable creature, Miss Sarti Caterina may I not call you Caterina? for I have heard Anthony speak of you so often, I seem to know you quite well. You will let me call you Caterina?
Still, to encourage a flirtation could be no harm. If they met anything better, it could be broken off; if they did not, it would be a very nice match indeed. Besides, there was no denying that Olive was a little too naïve in her manner. Captain Hibbert's society would brush that off, and Olive would go up to the Castle with the reputation of having made a conquest. Such were Mrs.
Hibbert had very ably instructed his son, and Walter Hibbert's opening speech was exceedingly clever. He would show, he said, on behalf of his client, that the will dated February 1st, 1908, could never have been made by the late Mr. Brooks, as it was absolutely contrary to his avowed intentions, and that if the late Mr.
But Violet was the quicker with her tongue, and she poured out her excuses. 'I am so sorry, she said, 'but how could I know that she objected to Captain Hibbert's shooting at the Lawlers', or that he had promised her not to go there? I am very sorry, indeed. 'Oh I it doesn't matter, said Alice hesitatingly. 'You know how excitable Olive is.
Hibbert's account of a Natural Rocking-stone; Notices of Fossil Organic Remains discovered within the year; Instructions for collecting Geological specimens, &c. The Astronomical and Meteorological division contains some important observations on Atmospherical Electricity, by Dr.
Samuel Hibbert, History of the Extinct Volcanoes of the Basin of Neuwied on the Lower Rhine . Dr. Hibbert's work is one of remarkable merit, if we consider the time at which it was written.
Hibbert adds, in a note 'A short time before the vision, Colonel Gardiner had received a severe fall from his horse. Did the brain receive some slight degree of injury from the accident, so as to predispose him to this spiritual illusion? HIBBERT'S PHILOSOPHY OF APPARITIONS, Edinburgh, 1824, p. 190.
No; but you are vexed with Madeline about some silly little difference, and you play with her feelings. There has been enough of it; I must interfere. And now let us talk a little about your position. Madeline has, of course, told me everything. Listen to me, my dear Clifford; you must at once accept Mr. Hibbert's kindly meant proposal you must indeed."
'Captain Hibbert is waiting in the drawing-room. He says he must see you. At the mention of Captain Hibbert's name Mrs. Barton's admirably governed temper showed signs of yielding: her face contracted and she bit her lips. 'You must go down and see him. Tell him that Olive is very ill and that the doctor is with her. And mind you, you must not answer any questions.
All this would have been recognised in any other matter, but in this obscure branch of psychology, beset, as it is, by superstition, science was content to be casual. The error which lies at the opposite pole from Dr. Hibbert's mistake in not collecting instances, is the error of collecting only affirmative instances.
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