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It has been a most unpleasant, disgraceful business from beginning to end, and the only comfort in it to us is the great discretion and firmness that Charlotte has shown. I had better, however, begin at the beginning, and tell you the history as far as I understand it myself. You know that Mr. James Thorndale has been here, and perhaps you know it was for the purpose of making an offer to Eveleen.
If you see it from ever so far off, there is still that white foam coming and going a glancing speck, like the light in an eye. 'Hark! a carriage. 'The young man and the young man's companion, said Charles. 'How can you? said Laura. 'What would any one suppose Mr. Thorndale to be?
Eveleen came back to Laura with a droll disappointed gesture. 'Insult to injury, said she, disconsolately. 'Of course, said Amy, 'he could not have thought you wanted to dance with him, or you would not have gone to stir him up. 'Well, then, he was very obtuse. 'Besides, you are engaged. 'O yes, to Mr. Thorndale! But who would be content with the squire when the knight disdains her? Mr.
Philip listened with interest to accounts of how the Thorndale and Morville influence had always divided the borough of Moorworth, and, if united, might dispose of it at will, and returned evasive answers to questions what the young heir of Redclyffe might be likely to do. James Thorndale drove his friend to Redclyffe, as Philip had authority from Mr.
'You must not suppose, though, that he is not a practical man, said Mr. Edmonstone; 'I had rather take his opinion than any one's, especially about a horse, and there is no end to what I hear about his good sense, and the use he is of to the other young men. 'You should tell about Mr. Thorndale, papa, said Laura.
She had something wonderfully winning and fascinating about her, and Philip owned to himself that it took no small resolution on the part of Mr. Thorndale to keep so steadily aloof from the party in the bay window, where she was reigning like a queen, and inspiring gaiety like a fairy. She made Guy sing with her; it was the first time he had ever sung, except among themselves, as Mrs.
Mark my words, it is the tutor. 'I hope not! said Philip, as if shaken in his confidence. 'Any way it is a bad affair. I am very much concerned for Thorndale. So sincerely concerned, that his head began to ache in the midst of some writing. He was obliged to leave it to Charles to finish, and go out to walk with Amy.
'It would have been a very good thing for Eva, said Amabel. 'Mr. Thorndale is such a sensible man. 'And I thought his steady sense just what was wanting to bring out all her good qualities that are running to waste in that irregular home, said Philip. 'What can have possessed her? 'Ay! something must have possessed her, said Charles.
So the self-debate lasted all the way to Kilcoran and he only had two comforts one, that he had sent the follower who was always amenable to good advice, safe out of the way of Lady Eveleen, to spend his leave of absence at Thorndale the other, that Maurice de Courcy was, as yet, ignorant of the Hollywell news, and did not torment him by talking about it.
Oh! he is delightful, just " then she interrupted herself to give directions to the workmen about her Italian garden "Oleander in the middle of that bed; vases nearer to the balustrade " "Beauclerc has a very good taste, and a beautiful place he has, Thorndale. He will be very rich.
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