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Updated: June 17, 2025


Nicky-Nan duly posted the certificate, which Dr Mant had characteristically forgotten to date. After a week it came back with an official note drawing Nicky's attention to this, and requesting that the date should be inserted. "Red tape," said Nicky. He borrowed a pen from Mrs Penhaligon, and wrote the date quite accurately at the foot of the document.

Here, Colonel Horace Mant, walking with the Bishop of Godalming, was soothing that dignitary by clothing in soldierly words thoughts that the latter had not been able to crush down, but which his holy office scarcely permitted him to utter. There, Lady Mildred Mant, linked to Mrs.

And as another floral index of the time of day may be noticed the goat's-beard, opening at sunrise and closing at noon hence one of its popular names of "Go to bed at noon." This peculiarity is described by Bishop Mant: "And goodly now the noon-tide hour, When from his high meridian tower The sun looks down in majesty, What time about, the grassy lea.

"Don't tell me that young fellow's all there," said Colonel Horace Mant; "because I know better. Have you noticed his eye? Furtive! Shifty! Nasty gleam in it. Besides dash it! did you happen to take a look at the hall last night after he had been there? It was in ruins, my dear sir absolute dashed ruins. It was positively littered with broken china and tables that had been bowled over.

Loftus, a native of Yorkshire, had found favour in the eyes of the Queen at a public exhibition at Cambridge University; he was but 28 years old, according to Sir James Ware, when consecrated Primate-but Dr. Mant thinks he must have attained at least the canonical age of 30.

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