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Updated: May 28, 2025
But now he stalked away from her presence with fury in his heart. If the Ilberts were going to take her up! to exploit the book! The Ilberts belonged to the young Tory party which his soul detested, or he said so in his wrath; as a matter of fact, he had not many detestations, and in the matter of politics he had no personal rancours.
You don't mean to say that Miss Gray could have had Ilbert?" "She has refused him, but I don't think he has given up hope." "God bless my soul! Why, the Ilberts are connected with half the peerage. We Drummonds are only country squires beside them. Such a handsome fellow too, and with such a reputation! Why should she refuse Ilbert? Is the girl mad?" "Robin was first in the field.
"It will be a great change from London," he said. "I am going back to the old days. I have refused to see any of my fine new friends. The Ilberts will be staying over there with the Lord Lieutenant at the same time. I have forbidden Mr. Ilbert to call." Again his mood changed to one of unreasonable irritation. What had she to do with the Ilberts, or they with her?
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