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"I am so happy to be in parliament, that I do not think I could ever associate such a life with discomfiture." "Does it make you very happy?" said Adriana, looking at him rather earnestly. "Very happy." "I am glad of that." The Neuchatels had a house at Paris one of the fine hotels of the First Empire.
All this time Endymion, who was now thoroughly planted in society, saw a great deal of the Neuchatels, who had returned to Portland Place at the beginning of February. He met Adriana almost every evening, and was frequently invited to the house to the grand dinners now, as well as the domestic circle. In short, our Endymion was fast becoming a young man of fashion and a personage.
Trenchard, and I dare say, some day or other, he may be of use to you." The Neuchatels were not in town, but Myra saw them frequently, and Mr. Neuchatel often dined in St. James' Square but the ladies always declined every invitation of the kind.
But the crowning joy of her emancipation was the prospect it offered of frequent enjoyment of the society of her brother. With regard to the Neuchatels, they found in Myra everything they could desire. Mrs.
When the great French Revolution occurred, all the emigrants deposited their jewels and their treasure with the Neuchatels. As the disturbance spread, their example was followed by the alarmed proprietors and capitalists of the rest of Europe; and, independently of their own considerable means, the Neuchatels thus had the command for a quarter of a century, more or less, of adventitious millions.
"The first part of her visit," said Lady Roehampton, "she liked it amazingly. But my arrival and Lady Montfort's, I fear, broke up their little parties. You were a great deal with the Neuchatels before we came?" "They are such a good family," said Endymion; "so kind, so hospitable, such true friends. And Mr. Neuchatel himself is one of the shrewdest men that probably ever lived.
"Other impossible events would do the same." "It is not impossible; it is very possible," said his sister, "believe me, trust in me. The happiness of their daughter is more precious to the Neuchatels even than their fortune." "I do not see why, at my age, I should be in such a hurry to marry," said Endymion. "You cannot marry too soon, if by so doing you obtain the great object of life.
If I were quite sure your man and the priests generally were nominally Roman Catholics, something might be done." "As for that," said Waldershare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "And pray what is that?" inquired the prince. "Sensible men never tell." Perhaps there was no family which suited him more, and where the archbishop became more intimate, than the Neuchatels.
Forty years ago the great financiers had not that commanding, not to say predominant, position in society which they possess at present, but the Neuchatels were an exception to this general condition. They were a family which not only had the art of accumulating wealth, but of expending it with taste and generosity an extremely rare combination.
There is no man who understands foreign politics like Augustus, and he is a thorough man of the world." When parliament reassembled in February, the Neuchatels quitted Hainault for their London residence in Portland Place. Mrs.
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