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Thus far everything went well on her side: Jermyn was not only confounded at having received his discharge in so cavalier a manner; but this very demonstration of her indifference had revived, and even redoubled, all the love and affection he had formerly felt for her.
I replied that I'd heard that he was a Spanish merchant, a friend of Mr. Jermyn's. As for Mr. Jermyn, he knew' an uncle of mine. I had helped him to recover his pocket-book; that was all that I knew of him; that was why he had given me my present post as servant. More I dared not say; for I remembered the Duke's sharp sword on my chest.
Brounker, who, from the indifferent opinion he entertained of the fair sex, would have staked his life that Miss Jennings did not return from this expedition in the same condition she went, kept his thoughts, however, a profound secret; since it would have afforded him the highest satisfaction to have seen the all-fortunate Jermyn marry a little street-walker, who pretended to pass for a pattern of chastity, that he might, the day after his marriage, congratulate him upon his virtuous spouse; but heaven was not disposed to afford him that satisfaction, as will appear in the sequel of these memoirs.
Hyde was one of the first of the beauties who were prejudiced with a blind prepossession in favour of Jermyn she had just married a man whom she loved: by this marriage she became sister-in-law to the duchess, brilliant by her own native lustre, and full of pleasantry and wit.
"If you do," returned Frances, laughing, "there is Little Jermyn. He will be rich and an earl when his uncle dies." "I'll send him along with Tyrconnel," declared the king. "And there is " began Frances, laughing. But the king interrupted her, "I'll send every man to the Tower that wants to marry you, if I depopulate the court."
Which proves to me that honesty is the best policy, as I shall always declare. And one thing more where did Mr. Jermyn get out of my car? Why, just as I slowed up for the corner by the church at Barnet not a hundred yards from where the constable stopped me. A clever actor why, yes, he is that. Britten to speak for himself in his own manner when that seems characteristic of his employment. Mr.
Some days after, she was created Duchess of Cleveland, and little Jermyn repaired to his country-seat: however, it was in his power to have returned in a fortnight; for the Chevalier de Grammont, having procured the king's permission, carried it to the Earl of St.
"What the dickens can Morrison be doing in a part like that!" he thought, as they passed up Northumberland Avenue. The Square was a small one, and in a particularly unsavory neighborhood. Laverick, who had once visited his partner's somewhat extensive suite of rooms in Jermyn Street, rang the bell doubtfully.
She had now the same angry flush, the same set mouth and scornful voice; and I took it finally into my head that she was unjust to the poor devil, villain though he was. With all his villainy I declined to believe him as bad as the others. I told her so in as many words. And in a moment we were arguing as though we were back on the Lady Jermyn with nothing else to do.
Jermyn, of the Hicks Theatre." "Jermyn or French," says I, my temper getting up, "he's the man I drove to Five Corners last night and fifteen pounds he owes me, neither more nor less." Well, they both laughed again, and the gentleman, he took a pocket-book from the inside pocket of his coat and laid three five-pound notes on the table.
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