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"To speak us!" cried Captain Truck. "Yes, sir, we did observe your endeavours to speak us." "It was because I was given to understand that one calling himself Sir George Templemore, an impostor, however, had taken passage in this ship; and here I find that we have been misled, by the real Sir George Templemore's having chosen to come this way instead of coming by the Liverpool ship.
It's a Spanish girl, Jonathan!" "What is, sir?" "What is, sir! who, Captain Templemore's wife; and he was tried as a pirate!" "Who, sir?" "Who sir! why, Francis, his brother! Jonathan, you're a stupid old fellow!" "Have you any further commands, sir?" "No no! there that'll do go away."
Nor can I suppose that any American gentlewoman can deem so paltry a thing as a baronetcy, an inducement to forget her self-respect." "I fully appreciate your generous modesty, Miss Effingham; but you cannot expect that I, to whom Templemore's admiration gave so much uneasiness, not to say pain, am to understand you, as Mr. Howel has probably done, too broadly.
"Let us ride on, let us ride fast." cried Squire Thornton in his loud hearty voice. As he spoke there was a whirr of loud wings, and a dark cloud of foul birds rose into the air from off that dark thing. Betty put out her hand and laid it on Sir James Templemore's arm. "What is it?" she said in a ghastly whisper. "Ah, a sad sight indeed," said he sadly.
This was exactly what they wished; but still there was a certain difficulty; Lieutenant Templemore's regiment was quartered in a town in Yorkshire, which was some trifling distance from Finsbury Square; and to be at Mr. Witherington's dinner-table at 6 P.M., with the necessity of appearing at parade every morning at 9 A.M., was a dilemma not to be got out of.
"Might, will be a homely, but an expressive word. Your Templeton Fun of Fire is fiery fun, for it has cost us something like a general conflagration. Mrs. Hawker has been near a downfall, like your great namesake, by a serpent's coming too near her dress; one barn, I hear, has actually been in a blaze, and Sir George Templemore's heart is in cinders. Mr.
This was exactly what they wished; but still there was a certain difficulty; Lieutenant Templemore's regiment was quartered in a town in Yorkshire, which was some trifling distance from Finsbury Square; and to be at Mr Witherington's dinner-table at six p.m., with the necessity of appearing at parade every morning at nine a.m., was a dilemma not to be got out of.
"I was merely looking for the account of Sir George Templemore's family; it is awkward to be domesticated with one, of whose family we are utterly ignorant." "Have you found the name?" "Yes; I see he has two sisters, both of whom are married, and a brother who is in the Guards. But " "But what, dear?" "His title is not so very old."
'Resurgam! said the butler. 'They will be here in ten days so let everything be in readiness, Jonathan. God bless my soul! continued the old gentleman, 'I hardly know what I'm about. It's a Spanish girl, Jonathan! 'What is, sir? 'What is, sir! why, Captain Templemore's wife; and he was tried as a pirate! 'Who, sir? 'Who, sir? why, Francis, his brother! Jonathan, you're a stupid old fellow!
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