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Why should you bother your head about who the statue is supposed to represent? £100 is £100, I suppose, even if there never was a Regan in the world; and there have been, plenty of them." "I see that," said Doyle. "I see that, now you put it to me. And I don't deny but there's a lot in what you say.
And he bid his horses to be prepared, for he would go to his other daughter, Regan, he and his hundred knights; and he spoke of ingratitude, and said it was a marble-hearted devil, and showed more hideous in a child than the sea-monster.
It falling out about this time that the duke of Cornwall, Regan's husband, died, Regan immediately declared her intention of wedding this earl of Gloucester, which rousing the jealousy of her sister, to whom as well as to Regan this wicked earl had at sundry times professed love, Gonerill found means to make away with her sister by poison: but being detected in her practices, and imprisoned by her husband the duke of Albany, for this deed, and for her guilty passion for the earl which had come to his ears, she in a fit of disappointed love and rage shortly put an end to her own life.
"You invited His Excellency down here," said Lord Alfred, "to unveil a statue " "Quite right. And we have the statue ready. There it is." He pointed out the statue as he spoke. "The statue," said Lord Alfred, "purports to represent General John Regan." "It does represent him. There's no purporting about the matter. The General's name is on the pedestal.
If he's not dead " He started off at a half run beside Nathaniel. "Lord, it's a pretty mess if he is!" he added breathlessly. Without pausing he called back over his shoulder, "Regan, fall out and return to the ship. Tell the captain that Obadiah Price is badly wounded and that we want the surgeon on the run!" A turn in the path brought them to the opening where the fight had occurred.
But a glance at the dizzy and forbidden height of Old Top and Father Regan was stern again. "Why did you have to see him, if it killed you?" he asked briefly. "O Father, no, no!" Freddy burst out tremulously. "Don't let him say good-bye! Don't send Dan away, Father, please! He won't fight any more, will you, Dan?" "I am not promising that," answered Dan, sturdily.
It falling out about this time that the Duke of Cornwall, Regan's husband, died, Regan immediately declared her intention of wedding this Earl of Gloucester, which rousing the jealousy of her sister, to whom as well as to Regan this wicked earl had at sundry times professed love, Goneril found means to make away with her sister by poison; but being detected in her practices, and imprisoned by her husband, the Duke of Albany, for this deed, and for her guilty passion for the earl which had come to his ears, she, in a fit of disappointed love and rage, shortly put an end to her own life.
I need not say that it would have been the proudest moment of my life. But, my Grand, that has all passed away. Her conduct has been the conduct of a Harpy. She is a Regan. She is false, heartless, and cruel; and this night I have renounced her."
Wild Dan Dolan is no fit mate for him." "Why not?" asked Father Regan, gravely, though there was a quizzical gleam in his eye. "Sure, because because " hesitated Brother Bart, rather staggered by the question. "Sure ye know yerself, Father." "No, I don't," was the calm reply. "Dan may be wild and mischievous a little rough perhaps, poor boy! but he will do Freddy no harm.
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