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I'd like t' speak a few words wi' ye before I go, an tomorrow I hev t' git over t' Scarsdale betimes, he persisted. 'I don't want t' speak wi' ye: I don't want ever to see ye agin. I jest hate the sight o' ye. She spoke with a vehement, concentrated hoarseness. 'Nay, but ye must listen to me. I will na be put off wi' fratchin speeches. And gripping her arm, he forced her to stop.
And my aunt had supplied all the necessary funds covering our railroad fare from Oakvale to the little station where we jumped off the local train -Scarsdale." "Which aunt, Alec?" demanded Billy, whom it was always difficult to suppress. "Oh! none of you ever met this relative of mine, I guess," considered Alec.
'Have you lately had a letter from Lady Knollys? 'No, papa, not for two months or more. There was a pause. 'And why afraid, Maud? 'She brought me one day to Church Scarsdale; you know what a solitary place it is, sir; and she frightened me so that I was afraid to go with her into the churchyard.
This charming actress, who was, during many years, the idol of all London, whose face caused the fatal broil in which Mountfort fell, and for which Lord Mohun was tried by the Peers, and to whom the Earl of Scarsdale was said to have made honourable addresses, had conducted herself, in very trying circumstances, with extraordinary discretion. Congreve at length became her confidential friend.
Merrylack, a thrill of alarm, and the thought of No. 4, coming across her at the same time. "Who!" said the valet, rubbing his hands; "who! why, Clarence Talbot Linden, Esq., of Scarsdale Park, county of York, late Secretary of Legation at the court of , now M.P., and one of his Majesty's Under Secretaries of State." "Mercy upon us!" cried the astounded landlady, "and No. 4! only think of it.
Great was the grief of good Captain Scarsdale, when, on recovering from his hurts, he discovered that his chest and its valuable contents had been hove overboard. As has been said, he was a mild-tempered man, so he did not storm and rage, but as the profits of the voyage had been considerable, he resolved to devote them to establishing the claims of the young foundling.
Come, let's move him on to Tralee. We'll lay him down in the bottom of the wagon, and I'll lead his horses with a halter.... No," he added, changing his mind, "you lead my horses, and I'll drive him home." A moment afterwards, as the procession made its way to Tralee, Scarsdale said to himself: "He must have nerves like iron to drive Mazarine home, if he killed him.
Let me, my dear Linden, be the first to congratulate you upon your accession of fortune: five thousand a year, Scarsdale, and 80,000 in the Funds, are very pretty foes to starvation!
In short, whilst the countess is singing, I hardly suffer myself to breathe; and I feel just what our poetical friend William Scarsdale said a twelvemonth ago at a concert of yours, 'I feel as if love sat upon my heart and flapped it with his wings. "I have tried all my powers of persuasion to prevail on this charming countess to visit our country.
Talbot of Scarsdale Park, for that gentleman had no sisters and but one brother, who left an only daughter; that daughter had also but one child, certainly no relation to Mr. Linden.
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