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"Yes, light brown; but the colour of this hair seems to affect you more than all the rest." Here, to Belinda's great relief, the conversation was interrupted by the entrance of Marriott.
A trifle more weight behind the hit, and it would have cleared the ropes. As it was, the man in the deep-field never looked like missing it. The batsmen had time to cross over before the ball arrived, but they did it without enthusiasm. The run was not likely to count. Nor did it. Deep-field caught it like a bird. Marriott had made twenty-two.
"When I recollect," said Lady Delacour, as she looked over the letter, "how well this Lady Anne of yours has behaved to me about Helena, when I recollect, that, though you have been with her so long, she has not supplanted me in your affections, and that she did not attempt to detain you when I sent Marriott to Oakly-park, and when I consider how much for my own advantage it will be to accept this invitation, I really cannot bring myself, from pride, or folly, or any other motive, to refuse it.
K. L. P. Martin, then having been rejected for service in the Army as medically unfit a student at Manchester University, I had remarked that I would probably get a "Blighty" in a fortnight; and I would, therefore, want something interesting to read in hospital: would he please send me England Since Waterloo, by J. A. R. Marriott, whom I had heard lecturing at the Oxford Union on "The Problem of the Near East," in February, 1916, when I was a recruit in the 29th Royal Fusiliers?
It was impossible to make Judge Marriott understand that his attentions were not wanted, and Barbara, who had no desire to make an enemy of him, endured them as best she could. It was from him that she first heard that Judge Jeffreys was going to the West. "He takes four other judges with him; I am one of them. Rebellion must be stamped out by the law.
"No, but one of the eleven doors will open presently," said Lady Delacour: "you will observe it is always more than ten to one against me." A door opened, and the macaw was heard to scream. "The macaw must go, Marriott, that is certain," said her ladyship, firmly.
"He had his own way of doing everything, and used most stoutly to protest that it was quite impossible that he should do it in any other." MS. Memoir by his brother, John Marriott. Uniomachia, 1833. "This became the main task of his life us long as health was continued to him.
Judge Marriott had entered the coach hurriedly, so glad to escape from the highwayman that he did not consider how poor a figure he had cut in the sight of the girl. Fearful that his tormentor might not yet have done with him, he sank back in his corner again. Barbara was sitting forward looking from the window. "He has gone," she said. "Curse him!" said Marriott in a whisper.
Norris on his day was more stylish, and Marriott not infrequently made more runs, but for consistency Pringle was unrivalled. That was partly the reason why at this time he was feeling pleased with life. The School had played three matches up to date, and had won them all.
'For all I care, he concluded, 'he can do what he likes in future. I shan't stop him. 'No, said Marriott, 'I don't think you will. For the first month of his school life Farnie behaved, except in his choice of companions, much like an ordinary junior.
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