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The Duchess, quickly reseated, watched an instant the inexpressive concussion of the tall brother and sister; then while Mitchy again subsided into his place, "You're not, as a race, clever, you're not delicate, you're not sane, but you're capable of extraordinary good looks," she resumed. "Vous avez parfois la grande beaute." Mitchy was much amused. "Do you really think Petherton has?"
Bruton Convent could tithe the land no more, nor feed their swine or cattle there, nor cut fuel, instead of which the rectory of South Petherton, and its four daughter chapelries, was handed over to this bereaved convent. This was in April, 1181. This transaction was some gain to the game-loving king, for the Withamites ate neither pork nor beef, and so the stags had freer space and more fodder.
The Duchess immediately marked it to Mitchy as infinitely characteristic that their hostess, instead of letting one of her visitors go, kept them together by some sweet ingenuity and while Lord Petherton, dropping his sister, joined Edward and Aggie in the other angle, sat there between them as if, in pursuance of some awfully clever line of her own, she were holding a hand of each. Mr.
The church is a small cruciform Perp. structure of rather poor workmanship, with a low central tower. The tower arches are panelled, and there is a piscina in the chancel. The manor house hard by is a handsome gabled modern mansion. In the parish Roman remains have been discovered. The companion village of South Perrott is in Dorset. Petherton, North, a village 3 m.
"You're wrong!" said Addie. "I'm not boasting I'm explaining. You ought to be obliged to me. And " "If Mrs. Andrius to give the lady her real name cares to unburden her secrets to us, I really don't see why we shouldn't listen to them, Mr. Petherton," observed Vickers. "It simplifies matters greatly." "That's what I say," agreed Addie.
"Yes," said Sir Cresswell, glancing from the visitor to the old lawyer. "You think, Petherton yes?" "The situation is decidedly unpleasant," said Mr. Petherton, more icily than ever. "Mr. Vickers will agree with me that it is most unpleasant and very unusual. The fact is the police are now searching for this er, young lady." "But I am here!" exclaimed Addie.
Brook don't you know? 'Do keep hold of her and let her have it strong. She hasn't, upon my honour, any one in the world but me." "And we know the extent of THAT resource!" the Duchess freely commented. "That's exactly what Fanny says that SHE knows it," Petherton good-humouredly agreed. "She says my beastly hypocrisy makes her sick.
Petherton, who, noticing the coroner's deafness, had contrived to seat himself as close to his chair of office as possible, quietly rose. "Before the jury consider any verdict," he said in his loudest tones, "they must hear certain evidence which I wish to call. And first of all is Mr. Marston Greyle present in this room?" The coroner frowned, and the Squire's solicitor turned to Petherton. "Mr.
That's flat!" "You think it wise?" asked Sir Cresswell. "Won't it be a bit previous? Wouldn't it be better to wait until we know more?" "No we must have his evidence," declared Petherton. "It will serve as an opening. Besides, this inquest will have to be adjourned I shall ask for that. No Spurge must be produced."
We don't believe he was within a mile o' them ruins on Sunday afternoon. It's all a put-up job!" Petherton leaned towards the reporters. "I hope you gentlemen of the press will make a full note of these proceedings," he observed suavely. "You at any rate are not biassed or prejudiced." The coroner heard that in spite of his deafness, and he grew purple. "Sir!" he exclaimed.
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