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He has evidently no natural inclination toward her perhaps not toward marriage at all. Any feeling aroused in him would be necessarily shallow and in a measure artificial and in all likelihood purely temporary. Moreover, if she took steps to arouse his attention, one of two things would be likely to happen. Are you following me?" "Yes, Mr. Jerningham."
But you are all born to make difficulties," replied the Duke. "Nay, if your Grace approves the terms in this schedule, and pleases to sign it, Gatheral will undertake for the matter," answered Jerningham. "And could you not have said so at first, you blockhead?" said the Duke, signing the paper without looking at the contents "What other letters?
She must be taught better I will not go." "You Grace will not be so cruel!" said Jerningham. "Thou art a compassionate fellow, Jerningham; but conceit must be punished." "But if your lordship should resume your fancy for her?" "Why, then, you must swear the billet-doux miscarried," answered the Duke. "And stay, a thought strikes me it shall miscarry in great style.
'Where is Miss Jerningham? was the unanimous cry when she did not appear in her usual place. 'She left us early this morning, quietly replied the landlady. 'Gone really gone? was repeated in various tones of disappointment; and one old gentleman, who had paid the absent lady marked attention, demanded in a chagrined voice: 'Pray, where has she gone? Can you tell us that, ma'am? heigh!
From that time the work of the day was continued with no more than moderate interruptions till the hour of luncheon, when the usual attendant entered with the usual mutton-chops. "I wonder if Lord Hampstead has mutton-chops for luncheon?" asked Crocker. "Why should he not?" asked Mr. Jerningham, foolishly.
In the poetic foreground of the above period, are to be seen the names of Pye, Ogilvie, Whitehead, Tasker, Mason, Cowper, Merry, Jerningham, Woty, Hurdis, Pratt, Fitzgerald, &c. over whose metrical effusions, with the exception of the fifth and sixth, the clouds of obscurity have long since cast a darkening hue.
Sir Boreas was a man whom the subordinates nearest to him did not like to remind as to any such duty as this. When a case was "shoved on one side" it was known to be something unpalateable. And yet, as Mr. Jerningham whispered to George Roden, it was a thing that ought to be settled. "He can't come back, you know," he said. "I dare say he will," said the Duca. "Impossible!
We are so sure of her being alive, that we are even now anxious to conclude our visit to the pleasant house where this is indited, feeling a presentiment we cannot overcome, that the first interesting object we shall see on returning home is that mystical card which has so often startled and baffled our curiosity 'Miss. Jerningham.
"You said that before." "Oh dear, I dare say I did. And most men care for somebody, don't they? Some girl, I mean." "Most men, no doubt," conceded the philosopher. "Well then, what ought she to do? It's not a real thing, you know, Mr. Jerningham. It's in in a novel I was reading." She said this hastily, and blushed as she spoke. "Dear me! And it's quite an interesting case! Yes, I see.
"Sirrah Jerningham," answered the patron, "discard they memory, or keep it under correction, else it will hamper thy rise in the world. Thou mayst perchance have seen me also have a fancy to play at trap-ball, or to kiss a serving wench, or to guzzle ale and eat toasted cheese in a porterly whimsy; but is it fitting thou shouldst remember such follies? No more on't.
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