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The colonel looked straight in her face, with an elevation of the brows. To these points of interrogation she answered with a placid fall of her eyelids. He sounded a note of approbation in his throat. All the company having departed, Mr. Tuckham for the first time spoke of his interview with his kinsman Beauchamp.
He tells me, that at great peril to herself and she nearly had her arm broken by a stone he saved Shrapnel from rough usage on the election-day. 'Hum! Colonel Halkett grunted significantly. 'So I thought, Mr. Tuckham responded. 'One doesn't want the man to be hurt, but he ought to be put down in some way. My belief is he's a Fire-worshipper.
Beauchamp presented himself rather late in the afternoon, when Mr. Austin and Blackburn Tuckham were sipping tea in Cecilia's boudoir with that lady, and a cousin of her sex, by whom she was led to notice a faint discoloration over one of his eyes, that was, considering whence it came, repulsive to compassion. A blow at a Radical meeting! He spoke of Dr.
Blackburn Tuckham: and how she could have known that Mr. Tuckham would be there, Mrs. Devereux could not tell, for it was, Louise assured Cecilia, purely by chance that he and Mr. Lydiard were present: but the countess obtained an interview with him alone, and Mr. Tuckham came from it declaring it to have been more terrible than any he had ever been called upon to endure.
Tuckham laughed, and half yawned and sighed, 'Dear me! His laughter was catching, and somehow more persuasive of the soundness of the man's heart and head than his remarks.
Apparently the commission of the act of marriage was to force Beauchamp from all his positions one by one. 'The education of that child? Mrs. Lydiard said to her husband. He considered that the mother would prevail. Cecilia feared she would not. 'Depend upon it, he'll make himself miserable if he can, said Tuckham.
'Well, she's a good-looking girl: he'll be able to leave her something, and he might easily get her married, I should think, said Tuckham. 'He's not satisfied with handing her to any kind of man. 'If the choice is to be among Radicals and infidels, I don't wonder. He has come to one of the tests. Cecilia heard Beauchamp speaking of a newspaper.
A man should accept his country for what it is when he's born into it. Don't tell me he's a good fellow. I know he is, but there 's an ass mounted on the good fellow. Talks of the parsons! Why, they're men of education. 'They couldn't steer a ship in a gale, though. 'Oh! he's a good sailor. And let him go to sea, said Tuckham. 'His wife's a prize. He's hardly worthy of her.
He condensed it in an interrogative tone: 'The other extreme? The Tory extreme of Radical Nevil Beauchamp. She assented. Mr. Tuckham was at that moment prophesying the Torification of mankind; not as the trembling venturesome idea which we cast on doubtful winds, but as a ship is launched to ride the waters, with huzzas for a thing accomplished. Mr.
'Well, she's a good-looking girl: he'll be able to leave her something, and he might easily get her married, I should think, said Tuckham. 'He's not satisfied with handing her to any kind of man. 'If the choice is to be among Radicals and infidels, I don't wonder. He has come to one of the tests. Cecilia heard Beauchamp speaking of a newspaper.
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