longspades

Updated: May 2, 2025

My dear Sir Lionel, I am delighted. I declare you are five years younger we are both five years younger than when we were at Jerusalem." And so forth. But Sir Lionel did not pass on to the tea-tables as did the Finesses and the Longspades. He remained close at Miss Todd's elbow, as though his friendship was of a more enduring kind than that of others, as though he were more to Miss Todd than Mrs.

Anthony Trollope - The Bertrams