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Updated: June 19, 2025


Hodskiss, and lapsed into sulkiness. The wedding was not so quiet as had been anticipated. The village had got scent of it, and had spread itself upon the event, while half the house party from G Hall had insisted on driving over to take part in the proceedings. The little church was better filled than it had been for many a long year past.

Indeed, so swift to come and go are the whims of women, his calls were actually encouraged, especially when, as generally happened, they coincided with the absence from home of Mr. and Mrs. Hodskiss. Quite as remarkable was the new-born desire of Lord C towards Miss Clementina Hodskiss.

Miss Hodskiss herself showed rather than spoke her appreciation of the girl. She seemed unable to move or think without her. Not even from the interviews with Lord C was the maid always absent. The marriage, it was settled, should be by licence. Mrs.

"And did Mr. Hodskiss make a noise in the vestry?" I persisted. The doctor never will finish a story. "I can't say for certain," answered my host, "I only saw the gentleman once. That was at a shareholders' meeting. I should incline to the opinion that he did." "I suppose the bride and bridegroom slipped out as quietly as possible and drove straight off," I suggested.

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