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Alice, he added, though his wife had never heard him call her so before, 'Lady Kirkaldy knows your inexperience. Perhaps she would be good enough to give you some addresses that might be useful. 'I shall be delighted, said the lady, cordially looking at the blushing Mrs. Egremont. 'Dressmaker, and all the rest of it, said Mr. Egremont.
'You do not know me, said Lady Kirkaldy, taking her hand, 'but I am aunt to some former pupils of yours, one of whom, Mark Egremont, is very anxious to come and see you. 'Mark! My dear little Mark, and her face lighted up. 'How very kind of him. But he is not little Mark now. 'He is not a very big Mark either. Most of the Egremonts are small.
Three were solid merchants out of Leith, Kirkaldy, and Dundee, all engaged in the same adventure into High Germany; one was a Hollander returning; the rest worthy merchants' wives, to the charge of one of whom Catriona was recommended. Mrs.
'Perhaps if you heard of me then, said the latter, 'it was as Lady Margaret Kerr. 'Yes, said Miss Headworth, then pausing, she collected herself and said in an anxious voice, 'Do I understand that your ladyship is come to inquire for my niece, being aware of the circumstances. 'I only became aware of them yesterday, said Lady Kirkaldy.
There was something vindictive and repellent in the satisfied expression of his face. I turned and watched Kirkaldy drive a beautiful ball within fifty yards of the cup. The first hole is two hundred and eighty-five yards from the tee. I found Wallace's ball. It was on a soggy spot of ground, with tall slush grass in front of it, but luckily there was room to swing a club back of it.
And this is how Tom Wallace, "Bishop's hired man," came to Woodvale as its golf professional. After the dinner in honour of our professionals Kirkaldy made me a present of his famous driver. It is a beauty, and I confidently expect to lengthen my drive by at least ten yards with it. For the first time in my life I am now reasonably sure with my cleek shots.
It would have been simply tantalising. 'Lady Kirkaldy is an excellent person, said Miss Nugent. 'Is she at home now? asked Ursula. 'Coming next week, they tell me, said Gerard. 'He your cousin will always be loafing up there now, giving up all that he had undertaken, I suppose. 'Not very likely, said Mary quietly.
"That means a cheque for $20,000, I presume," I observed, making a hurried calculation. He said it did, and I gave it to him. As soon as he had gone I went out with Kirkaldy, our club professional, and played a few holes before luncheon, hoping to get that confounded N.O. & G. stock affair out of my mind so that I could play a good game in the afternoon.
However, both alike reserved consent until full inquiry should have been made. The Canon wrote to Lord Kirkaldy, and in the meantime wanted to gather what information he could from his sister-in-law; but he found her absolutely engrossed as her husband's nurse, and scarcely permitted to snatch a meal outside the darkened room.
'Sigh no more lady, lady sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot on sea and one on land To one thing constant never. Old Ballad. 'So you have ventured out again, said Lady Kirkaldy, as her nephew strolled up to her afternoon tea-table under a great cedar tree: 'The coast being clear, and only distant shouts being heard in the ravine
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