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A representation of the House of Commons superseded the royal effigy on the great seal, which was intrusted to three lords-commissioners, Lysle, Keble, and Whitelock; the writs no longer ran in the name of the king, but of "the keepers of the liberty of England by authority of parliament;" new commissions were issued to the judges, sheriffs, and magistrates; and in lieu of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, was required an engagement to be true to the commonwealth of England.
Yes, her headache had departed, but there lay by her pillow what is a great treasure to all schoolgirls an unopened letter. She looked at the handwriting, and saw that it was from her aunt, Lady Lysle. Aneta was very fond of Lady Lysle; and, sitting up against her pillows, she tore open the letter and began to read. She was surprised to see that it was dated from Meredith Manor.
It will satisfy my dear wife." "Why, surely you don't for a minute really intend to send the girls there?" said Lady Lysle with a superior smile. "I cannot tell what I may do. When a man is distracted, and when a valuable daily governess breaks down, and and don't question me too closely, Lucia, and keep our little interview to yourself.
"Father and mother could not possibly have done their business and caught the early train," said Merry in some excitement. "Who can be coming now?" The next moment their doubts were set at rest, for Aneta Lysle entered the hall. "I came to-day after all," she said. "Auntie thought it would be more convenient. You got my telegram, didn't you?"
He will have to be sent to the front again; he can't grow up unlearned, untaught, and there are no schools in our Arctic world, and she must go with him, or stay with me; but I can't tell her. Yes, I'm a coward." But Major Lysle was the only person in all the world who would have thought or said so.
This shop Lady Lysle took a curious interest in and recommended to her friends, so that Martin began to do as sound a business in the neighborhood of Eaton Square as he did in Shepherd's Bush. Of all things in the world, he liked best to make money, and he was quite glad to be rid of Maggie when his own prospects became golden owing to her absence from his premises. As to Mrs.
There's no fire lit in the drawin'-room. But there's the dinin'-room; it do smell a bit smoky, for master 'e loves 'is pipe. 'E smokes a lot in the dinin'-room, miss." "Show us into the dining-room," said Aneta. She ran back to fetch Lady Lysle, and conducted that amazed and indignant woman into the house. Tildy rushed upstairs to fetch her mistress. "You get into your best gown in no time, mum.
It seems to me a cruel thing that they should be brought up with no knowledge of the great world where they must eventually live." "I hope they will come here," said Mrs. Ward. "Great wealth means great responsibility. They can make magnificent use of their money. I should be interested to have them." "I know you would, my dear friend," said Lady Lysle, "and they are really quite sweet girls.
"What do you want to say to me in particular, Maggie?" was Merry's response. "This. We shall meet at school on the 20th of September. There will be, as I have told you already, twenty boarders at Aylmer House. You will arrive at the school as strangers; so will Molly and Isabel arrive as strangers; but you will have two friends Aneta Lysle and myself.
Lysle shook her head. "No, dearie; that is the snow on the mountain peaks. The city has gone." But far into the twilight she yet stood watching the purple sea, the dove-gray coast.
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