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The sisters looked at each other, and in one glance exchanged agreement that the time was fully come for them to act abroad, let what would become of their home comforts. "I ought to add, however," said Dr Levitt, "that Sir William Hunter has supplied my poor's purse with money very liberally.
Levitt. During the two days which followed the Settlement went tip-toe. No man of them saw David Drennen except now and then through the door when Marshall Sothern had opened it for the warm midday air. There were men in the street who offered wagers that he was going to die and, what was more to the point, that he would die without telling where he had found gold.
Waddington judged that, after all, owing to his consummate tact, he had scored in the disagreeable parting with Mrs. Levitt. But when he thought of Barbara, little Barbara, a flush mounted to his face, his ears, his forehead; he could feel it wave after wave of hot, unpleasant shame.
Toby Levitt, a tall and slender likeness of his mother, was playing tennis with distinction, ignoring young Horace, his partner, standing well up to the net and repeating the alternate smashing and sliding strokes that kept Ralph and Barbara bounding from one end of the court to the other. Mrs.
Every one in Deerbrook knows it as well as if Dr Levitt was to give notice of it from the pulpit to-day." "So much the worse for you, Priscilla. I shall explain the whole of Hope's case to Mr Walcot, avoiding, if possible, all exposure of you ." "Oh, pray do not disturb yourself about that. Mr Walcot knows me very well. I am not afraid."
But yet is there anything we can do, Hester?" "Mr Grey will surely be here, presently. Do not you think so?" "Either he or Mr Rowland, no doubt." "Dr Levitt is a magistrate: but this is Saturday, and he is so deep in his sermon, he could not be made to understand and believe till it would be too late. Do you go up to the attic, Margaret, and I will keep the hall door.
But Hester insisted on having him, and pleaded that William Levitt would come and meet him, and if the lads should find the drawing-room dull, there was the surgery, with some very curious things in it, where they might be able to amuse themselves. So Sydney was to take up his lot with the elderly ones, and the little girls were to be somewhat differently entertained another day.
He wondered his friend Hope had not told him of his good fortune, of which he heartily wished him joy. How long had this happy affair been settled? Not long, he fancied? Not very long; and perhaps Mr Hope did not consider that it was quite made public yet: but Sophia thought that Dr Levitt ought to know.
For the kind of silly thing it was, his speech wasn't half bad." "What? About going over the top? Oh, Lord! And after turning the Ballingers out, too." Ralph was silent. "What's happened to him? He didn't use to be like that. He must be mad, or something." Ralph thought of Mrs. Levitt. "He's getting old and he doesn't like it. That's what's the matter with him."
Immensely popular with the county, which I suppose is all you care about. You must remember, Mrs. Levitt, that he's Mr. Waddington of Wyck; you're not fighting one Mr. Waddington, but three hundred years of Waddingtons. You're up against all his ancestors." "I don't care that for his ancestors," said Mrs. Levitt with a gesture of the thumb. "You may not. I certainly don't. But other people do.
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