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Marland still in her seat, sat down by her. She was surprised and pleased to hear that Charlie was in town. "I left him at home in deep dumps. You've never been to Langbury Court, have you?" Taylor shook his head. "Such a sweet old place! But, of course, rather dull for a young man, with nobody hut his mother and just one or two slow country neighbors." "Oh, a run 'll do him good."
And, whatever she did when she went upstairs, Lord Thrapston was in a position to swear that Charlie's letter was not destroyed in the drawing-room. "She's such a dear good girl, Mr. Wentworth," said Lady Merceron. "She's the greatest comfort I have." It was after luncheon at Langbury Court. Lady Merceron and Calder sat on the lawn: Mrs.
It might be natural that, her hereditary connection with the Mercerons being disclosed, Mr. Vansittart should discourse of Langbury Court, of the Pool, and of Agatha Merceron; but was it necessary that Victor Sutton should chime in with the whole history of the canoe and Miss Bushell, or joke with Mr.
Nettie Wallace had, when he met her one day, incautiously dropped a word which seemed to imply that the other Agatha was often in London. Nettie tried to recall her words; but the mischief was done, and Charlie became more than ever convinced that he would grow rusty if he stayed always at Langbury Court. In fact, he could suffer it no longer, and to town he went.
He thought the same himself, for that night at dinner he came in late for dinner he maintained the credit of the story with fierce conviction against Mr. Vansittart Merceron's scepticism. In old days the Mercerons had been great folk. They had held the earldom of Langbury and the barony of Warmley.
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