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Merrifield went on to say that she had promised her youngest boy, who was with her in London, to take him to the Zoological Gardens, and it would be a good opportunity for Magdalen to see them. "Is that where there is a kangaroo?" asked Lena, so eagerly that Angela, though thinking that morning's work enough for the feeble strength, could not withstand her.
"And then we must go straight to the theatre," she said, "and stand outside the pit, and take our chance; but we will have time enough for that if we leave Merrifield by the quarter-to-six train."
Lady Merrifield could not leave Phyllis in such a crisis of suspense, and Sir Jasper was hardly fit for such a journey, so that his wife was much relieved when her brother, General Mohun, came to Clipstone, and undertook to hasten out to Corncastle, with money and appliances, including a nurse. "Oh, Reggie, always good at need! I hardly dare to send my good old Halfpenny !" "No, Mamma, send me.
Adrian replied with a gracious nod and gesture towards his straw hat, and in another moment Anna found him answering questions, and giving his own account of the adventure to the inquirer, who, she had little doubt, was a reporter, and carrying his head, if possible, higher in consequence as he told how Fergus Merrifield had lingered over his stones, and all the rest after his own version.
I know exactly how she looks, but she is only flattered, like a pussy-cat waggling the end of its tail -it means nothing, and never comes to anything. The thing that is likely and hopeful is, that he may adopt those young people as nephews and nieces. 'Might it not spoil them? said Lady Merrifield. 'Oh! I did not mean that. They might work with him still.
Lady Merrifield was going with them, but would not take either of her daughters, thinking that every home eye would be an additional distress, and that it was better that no one should see or remember Dolores as a witness.
Bath is empty, but I people it as far as I can with the folk out of 'Evelina' and 'Persuasion. How did you get on at Blachington? and which of the Misses Merrifield went in the end? Don't bother about the commissions. Any time will do. "Ever yours, "Derrick Vaughan." Poor old fellow! all the spirit seemed knocked out of him.
You've not a moment to lose, so don't let her stand dawdling and crying. It was a hard task for Lady Merrifield. She called Dolores, whom Mysie was inviting to be one of the village maidens, and bade her put on her things quickly. She ordered cold meat and wine into the dining-room, called Gillian into her room, and explained while dressing, and bade her keep the others away.
So she told the Vicar, who smiled, and said, 'We must elect you. 'I am sure much ought to be done. It is mere waste to have two separate schools, when a master can bring the children on so much better in the higher subjects. 'Mrs. Merrifield and the rest of us are inclined to think that what stands highest of all with us is endangered by mixed schools, said Mr. Doyle.
"How can a pig pay the rent?" The question seemed to have been long under consideration, to judge by the manner in which it came out of the pouting lips of that sturdy young five-year-old gentleman, David Merrifield, as he sat on a volume of the great Latin Dictionary to raise him to a level with the tea-table.
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