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But the women of the working-classes why, Good Lord, look at them when there's any disturbance on any big strike look at Tonypandy! a deal sight worse than the men! Give them the vote and they'd take us to the devil, even quicker than Lloyd George!" Aloud he said "Do you know anything about that lady Miss Blanchflower had with her? She introduced me. Miss Marvell I think that was the name.
"We shall see!" Gertrude Marvell looked up. "Look here, Delia, if you're going to play the part of earthly Providence to this village and your property in general as I've said to you before you may as well tell the 'Daughters' you can't do anything for them. That's a profession in itself; and would take you all your time." "Then of course, I shan't do it," said Delia, with decision.
And, speaking of the various sects of Non-conformists, he counsels princes and legislators that "tenderness and indulgence to such men is to nourish vipers in their own bowels, and the most sottish neglect of our quiet and security." Marvell replied to him in a severely satirical pamphlet, which provoked a reply from the Doctor. Marvell rejoined, with a rare combination of wit and argument.
Miss Marvell had lately imported a Secretary, who had set up her quarters in the old gun room on the ground floor, and had already filled it with correspondence, and stacked it with the literature of the Daughters. Miss Jackson eagerly promised her help. Nothing was apportioned to Marion Andrews.
I recently had in my hands a wondrous and marvellous portrait of Andrew Marvell by him. The sturdy honest Andrew. This man Cooper, had such wonderful largeness of style, of execution too, even in his highest finished small oil pictures such as in this of Andrew Marvell.
"Pack the papers as quickly as you can I am going to town this afternoon. Whatever can't be packed before then, you can bring up to me tomorrow." A tired girl lifted her head from the packing-case before which she was kneeling. "I'll do my best, Miss Marvell But I'm afraid it will be impossible to finish to-day."
Andrew Marvell had lodgings here in 1677; Voltaire made it his headquarters on his visit to London in 1727; it was the scene of the birth of Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1775; and while one tavern was the rendezvous of the conspirators against the life of William III, another was the favourite haunt of Richard Porson, than whom there is hardly a more illustrious name in the annals of English classical scholarship.
But as to the "intolerable woman" who had got the girl's conscience and Winnington's happiness in her power, Lady Tonbridge's feelings were at a white heat. How to reason with Delia, without handling Gertrude Marvell as she deserved -there was the difficulty. In any case, Delia was unshakeable. If Weston were really out of danger Dr.
They've never forgiven me for his having had to go into business with their aristocratic ideas they look down on a man who works for his living. Of course it's all right for YOU to do it, because you're not a Marvell or a Dagonet; but they think Ralph ought to just lie back and let you support the baby and me."
Through her thick veil the clusters of lights in the Spragg drawing-room dilated and flowed together in a yellow blur, from which, as she entered, a figure detached itself; and with a start of annoyance she saw Ralph Marvell rise from the perusal of the "fiction number" of a magazine which had replaced "The Hound of the Baskervilles" on the onyx table.
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