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What a shame it was sending her away for a mistake, too, for they had got the saddle on the wrong horse. "Still," he thought, "it is a bore when girls take things au grand serieux. Lilla Tremaine is quite different, as jolly as possible, but never expects impossibilities. Now Cecil and Bluebell are never satisfied without one's swearing one cares for nobody else.
Bertie Tremaine, who was always playing at politics, and who, being two-and-twenty, was discontented he was not Chancellor of the Exchequer like Mr. Pitt, whispered to a gentleman who sate behind him, and was, in short, the whip of his section, and signified, as a minister of state would, that an introduction to Mr. Ferrars should be arranged. So when the meeting broke up, of which Mr.
And she thinks that I am cold-hearted!" But what he said to Elisabeth was, "There isn't much the matter with my head nothing for you to worry about, I can assure you. Let us talk about something more interesting than my unworthy self Tremaine, for instance." "I used to believe in Alan," Elisabeth confessed; "but I don't so much now.
Tell me honestly, Mr. Colman, is there not quite as much jealousy in your profession as in any other?" Walter allowed it was not immaculate in respect of envy and evil speaking. "You have so much opportunity for revenge, you see!" said Lady Tremaine; "and such a coat of darkness for protection! With a few strokes of the pen a man may ruin his rival!" "Scarcely that!" returned Walter.
Its style was remarkable, never excited or impassioned, but frigid, logical, and incisive, and suggesting appalling revolutions with the calmness with which one would narrate the ordinary incidents of life. The editor of the "Precursor" was Mr. Jawett, selected by that great master of human nature, Mr. Bertie Tremaine.
What the pages of the "Privy Council" meant no human being had the slightest conception except Mr. Tremaine Bertie. Mr. Thornberry remained a respected member of the cabinet. It was thought his presence there secured the sympathies of advanced Liberalism throughout the country; but that was a tradition rather than a fact.
She seated herself in the chair he had just left, and turned to him with a quiet, magisterial air, as if she sat on the seat of judgment. "You had better shut the door," she said. "I thought Lady Tremaine might wish to hear," answered Walter. "Not at all. She only lighted me to the door." "As you please," said Walter, and having done as she requested, returned, and stood before her.
Therefore Alan Tremaine was a better and wiser man than he had been in times past. A strong friendship had gradually grown up between himself and Christopher Thornley; and it was a friendship which was good for both of them.
I don't blame him, for you were looking your best. Duchess of Clyde! You might do worse, Virginia. They say he is anxious to marry." "So Mrs. Tremaine informed me." "Did she really? That was very amiable of her, especially as you are a stranger, and there must be plenty of girls in whom she is interested, who are setting their caps for him.
"Lufa," said Lady Tremaine, "you need not go away. Mr. Colman and I have no secrets. Come and be introduced to him." She entered a small, pale creature, below the middle height, with the daintiest figure, and child-like eyes of dark blue, very clear, and must I say it? for the occasion "worn" wide.
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