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Updated: June 24, 2025
I remember at poor Rawdon Crawley's, Sir Pitt Crawley's brother he was Governor of Coventry Island Steyne's chef always came in the morning, and the butler arrived wit the champagne from Gaunt House, in the ice-pails ready." "How good this is!" said Popjoy, good-naturedly. "You must have a cordon bleu in your kitchen." "O yes," Mrs. Bungay said, thinking he spoke of a jack-chain very likely.
It was at the period when the novel, called 'The Fashionable, was in vogue among us; and Warrington did not fail to point out, as before, how Pen was a man of the very first fashion himself, and received at the houses of some of the greatest personages in the land. The simple and kind-hearted Percy Popjoy was brought to bear upon Mrs.
Shandon felt great terror and timidity in approaching her: indeed, she was more awful than ever in her red satin and bird of paradise, and it was not until she had asked in her great voice about the dear little gurl, that the latter was somewhat encouraged, and ventured to speak. "Nice-looking woman," Popjoy whispered to Warrington. "Do introduce me to Captain Shandon, Warrington.
The temporary groom of the chambers bawled out, "The Honourable Percy Popjoy," much to that gentleman's discomposure at hearing his titles announced. "What did the man want to take away my hat for, Bungay?" he asked of the publisher. "Can't do without my hat want it to make my bow to Mrs. Bungay. How well you look. Mrs. Bungay, to-day.
Ha! there's my nephew walking with" "With mine, the infernal young scamp," said Lord Colchicum glowering at Popjoy out of his heavy eyebrows; and he turned away from the window as Major Pendennis tapped upon it. The Major was in high good-humour. The sun was bright, the air brisk and invigorating.
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