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Updated: June 23, 2025
I saw them in the early days at Grosville Park. She played her cards very cleverly. And then, it was just the right moment. Lady Tranmore had been urging him to marry." "Well, of course," said Lady Parham, "there's no denying the beauty." "You think so?" said Mary, as though in wonder. "Well, I never could see it. And now she has so much gone off." "I don't agree with you.
Lord Willoughby of Parham and Sir Horatio Townshend undertook to secure Lynne. General Massey engaged to seize Gloucester: Lord Newport, Littleton, and other gentlemen, conspired to take possession of Shrewsbury; Sir George Booth of Chester; Sir Thomas Middleton of North Wales; Arundel, Pollar, Granville, Trelawney, of Plymouth and Exeter.
"She has not written to me to apologize," said Kitty, with a most venomous calm. "Don't talk about it, mother. It will hurt you, and I am determined. Lady Parham has patronized or snubbed me ever since I married when she hasn't been setting my best friends against me. She is false, false, false!" Kitty struck her hands together with an emphatic gesture. "And Lord Parham said a thing to me last week I shall never forgive. Voil
He had been absent from his joint livings about thirteen years, of which four had been spent at Parham, five at Great Glemham, and four at Rendham, all three places lying within a small area, and within reach of the same old friends and relations. No wonder that he left the neighbourhood with a reluctance that was probably too well guessed by his parishioners in the Vale of Belvoir.
Yes, Kitty remembered well. It was a night of intimate talk between man and wife, a night when she had shown him her sweetest, tenderest mood, and he incorrigible optimist! had persuaded himself that she was growing as wise as she was lovely. Her lip trembled. Then he pointed to the second to the pitiless picture of Lord Parham at Haggart.
"You know I told you when we had that talk in London that I wanted to write. I thought it would be good for me would take my thoughts off well, what had happened. And I began to write this and it amused me to find I could do it and I suppose I got carried away. I loved describing you, and glorifying you and I loved making caricatures of Lady Parham and all the people I hated.
Here as a very young man he married an estimable and pious widow, named Loddock, some years his senior, and had a family of six children, of whom George was the eldest. Within the limits of a few miles round, including the towns and villages of Slaughden, Orford, Parham, Beccles, Stowmarket, and Woodbridge, the first five-and-twenty years of the poet's life were spent.
There were in him certain disgusts and disdains, belonging to his general epicurean conception of existence, which not even his love for Kitty could overcome. One was a disdain for the quarrels of women. He supposed they were inevitable; he saw, by-the-way, that Kitty and Lady Parham were once more at daggers drawn; and Kitty seemed to enjoy it. What had old Lady Grosville been about?
And don't be offended! but hold your own small tongue just a little!" Kitty pulled herself away. "I believe I shall do something dreadful," she said, quietly. A sternness to which Ashe's good-humored face was almost wholly strange showed itself in his expression. "Why should you do anything dreadful, please? Lord Parham is your guest, and my political chief.
"Good!" she echoed "good? with that boasting, and that fanfaronnade. Polly!" But Miss Lyster held her ground. "We must allow everybody their own ways of doing things, mustn't we? I am quite sure he has meant well all through." Lady Tranmore shrugged her shoulders. "Lord Parham told me he had had the most grotesque letters from him! and meant henceforward to put them in the fire."
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