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"You see, Herbert's parents have both died since he came out here and, though he was distantly related to the Earl of Netherly, he was only a second cousin, or something of that kind, and knew nothing about the family; and of course I could not apply to them." "Certainly not, Nellie," her brother agreed.
I was the first girl you met, when you arrived in England; and I doubt whether you had seen another, before we came down to stay at Netherly. I had not been there two days before you began to make love to me." "The temptation would excuse anything, my dear," Harry laughed.
Having satisfied himself that to burnish further its glittering buttons would be to gild refined gold, he commenced a vigorous brushing for it was now his high ambition to "get the stick" in other words to be dismissed from guard-duty as reward for being the best-turned-out man on parade.... As he reached up to his shelf for his gauntlets and pipe-clay box, Trooper Phelim O'Shaughnessy swaggered over with much jingle of spur and playfully smote him, netherly, with his cutting whip.
"The matter was made extremely easy by Netherly saying, to my astonishment: "'You can let them draw what they like, Mr. Townshend, for I will give my personal guarantee, up to 50,000 pounds. "I remonstrated, but he would not hear anything said. "'Ridiculous, he exclaimed, hotly; 'Stanley is my brother-in-law.
Your brother-in-law Netherly went with me to the Bank of England, and introduced me to one of the directors.
Do you know that your father was related distantly of course to the Earl of Netherly?" "I do remember his mentioning it, once. I know he said that it was a distant connection; and that he knew nothing, whatever, about the earl or his family." "Well, curiously enough, it is not so distant, now," the other said. "I was a pretty distant connection of his.
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