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In fact, before her mother's death, it would seem that Lady Mary spent months at her grandmother's, Mrs. Elizabeth Pierrepont, at her house at West Dean. When she was in her ninth year she returned to Holme Pierrepont, where, as she later complained, she was left "to the care of an old governess, who, though perfectly good and pious, wanted capacity."
Bitterly he smiled to himself as he gazed upon the faces of his three companions, hard and deep-shadowed beneath the uncertain light. Presently he made some inquiry of Jules Pierrepont, who had now assumed commandership of the party, as to the reason of his arrest. "I regret, Monsieur Le Pontois," replied the quiet, affable man, "his Excellency does not give us reasons.
Pierrepont, N.B. Morse, Cyrus P. Smith, and F.C. Tucker. Many young folks too; some richly dress'd women; I remember I noticed with one party of ladies a group of uniform'd officers, either from the U.S. Navy Yard, or some ship in the stream, or some adjacent fort.
It was Pierrepont who first introduced me to the picture Pierrepont the good-natured: of whom one of his friends said that he was like Mahomet's Bridge of Paradise, because he was so hard to cross: to which another added that there was also a resemblance in the fact that he led to a region of beautiful illusions which he never entered.
The young Duke was sent to France, and there was much discussion as to what should be done with his sister, Lady Frances Pierrepont. My sister Gower carries her off to-morrow morning to Staffordshire. The lies, twaddles, and contrivances about this affair are innumerable. I should pity the poor girl if I saw she pitied herself."
Yule is the tide of specters; for then the thoughts of the world are so beautiful that they enter our dreams and call us back." He turned to go, and a boyish, friendly smile rested a moment on his pale face. "Farewell, Sir Geoffray de Pierrepont," he called to me. Into the misty moonlight the ghost floated to that portion of the wall directly opposite the haunted room.
Reach up there an han me my pipe Mandy." Molly Pierrepont. "Sweet and low, sweet and low Wind of the Western sea Low, low, breathe and blow Wind of the Western sea Over the rolling waters go, Come from the dying moon and blow Blow him again to me While my little one, while my pretty one sleeps."
It was apparent to him now that the reason he had recognised Pierrepont was because that man had maintained vigilant, yet unobtrusive, observation upon him during several of the preceding days, keeping near him in all sorts of ingenious guises and making inquiries concerning him inquiries instituted for some unexplained cause by the Paris police.
His views on cold baths for children of fifteen months have not been handed down to posterity by Lady Mary. Meantime things were happening in the Pierrepont family. Lady Mary's sister, Lady Frances, had, on March 8, 1712, married John, second Baron Gower, who afterwards was created Earl Gower.
"Excuse me, did I say queer? I didn't mean to be impolite, sir I was just thinking, that's all." You could hear the demon Army of the Winds scaling the walls outside. "Maybe you thought it kind of abrupt, Mr. Pierrepont, me asking you up here so unceremonious," he said. "My daughter Annie, she tells me I ought to live up to the looks of the place; but I've got my notions.
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