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The Countess went on to ask, who in particular of his villeins he had dread of, who was turbulent, who a deer-stealer, who notorious as a witch or wise woman, who wanton and a scandalous liver? And here the Abbot was apt with his names. There was Red Sweyn, half an outlaw already, and by far too handy with his hunting-knife; there was Pinwell, as merry a little rogue as ever spoiled for a cord.
The windows were open and it had found its way in from Lamb's Conduit Fields, at a happy moment allying itself with Lavinia. Others heard it as well and sprang to their feet shrieking. The chance of escaping from tiresome moral maxims was too good to be lost. "Young ladies " commanded Miss Pinwell, but she could get no further. Her voice was lost in the din.
Miss Pinwell wouldn't have me, though," she added in a tone of relief. "I'll wager she wouldn't," said Spiller dryly. "She'd be in mortal fear of the whole of her young ladies following your example and running away with the town sparks. Well, we'll see what can be done for you, Polly, though I fear me I'm going to have a sad pickle on my hands." "Oh, pray don't say that, Mr. Spiller.
Fenton set eyes on her wilful daughter. At the same time, Lavinia was not the same girl who at Bedfordbury used to run wild, half clad and half starved, and yet never looked like a beggar, so pretty and so attractive was she. Six months had developed her into a woman and the training of Miss Pinwell, the pink of gentility, had given her the modish airs of a lady of quality.
Who's Archibald Dorrimore? May be that isn't his right name. He's some worthless spark who's got hold of her for his own amusement. Oh, the silly hussy! What could that prim Mistress Pinwell have been about? A fine boarding school indeed! She can't go back. But I won't have her here turning the heads of the men.
"It is," he writes, "with the appearance of Frederick Sandys, Rossetti, Walker, Pinwell, A. Boyd, Houghton, Small, du Maurier, Keene, Crane, Leighton, Millais, and Tenniel, with the publication of the Cornhill, Once a Week, Good Words, The Shilling Magazine, and such books as Moxon's Tennyson that the best period of English illustration begins."
"Left school," repeated Gay lifting his wig slightly and rubbing his temple. "Surely surely you haven't misbehaved and have been expelled. Miss Pinwell I know is the perfection of prim propriety, but " "Quite true, sir, so she is," burst out Lavinia impetuously, "and I've done nothing wicked not really wicked only silly, but I'm sure Miss Pinwell wouldn't take me back.
Why put a tax upon marriage? Mr. Tompsett-King deprecated all dottings of iotas; when Philippa stormed at society he hummed a sad little tune. Before he left for Bedford Row he patted her shoulder and said, "Gently does it." Some such scene must ensue upon the prodigal's letter. Hawise, Lady Pinwell, next in age to Philippa, lived in the country. Her husband was a baronet, and a handsome blond.
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