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Do you know his lordship, Miss Lucy: He is very intimate with your uncle." "I have only seen him once," answered Lucy. "Are you sure that his lordship will come this road?" asked the stranger, carelessly. "I heard something of it this morning, but did not know it was settled." "Oh, quite so!" rejoined Mrs. Slopperton.
"Indeed, dear madam," said he, with his usual undefinable, half-frank, half-latent smile, "my voice is but so-so, and any memory so indifferent that even in the easiest passages I soon come to a stand. My best notes are in the falsetto; and as for my execution But we won't talk of that." "Nay, nay; you are so modest," said Mrs. Slopperton. "I am sure you could oblige us if you would."
Slopperton, yet, coming from the mouth of one whom Lucy thought the very handsomest person she had ever seen, it appeared to her anything but absurd; and for a very long time afterwards her heart thrilled with pleasure when she remembered that the cheek of the speaker had glowed, and his voice had trembled as he spoke it.
"Indeed, dear madam," said he, with his usual undefinable, half-frank, half-latent smile, "my voice is but so-so, and any memory so indifferent that even in the easiest passages I soon come to a stand. My best notes are in the falsetto; and as for my execution But we won't talk of that." "Nay, nay; you are so modest," said Mrs. Slopperton. "I am sure you could oblige us if you would."
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