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'Would you it is your husband's most earnest wish; and our house is open to his wife and to him for the purpose; and it seems to us that . . . indeed it might avert a catastrophe you would necessarily deplore: would you consent to meet him at my house? 'It has already been asked, Lady Wathin, and refused. 'But at my house-under our auspices! Diana glanced at the clock. 'Nowhere.
She obtained permission to keep the letter, with the intention of transmitting it per post to an advertising interpreter of character in caligraphy. Such was the character of the fair young heiress, exhibited by her performances much more patently than the run of a quill would reveal it. She said, 'It is rather a pretty hand, I think. 'Mrs. Warwick is a practised writer, said Lady Wathin.
These bookworm women, whose pride it is to fancy that they can think for themselves, have a great deal of the heathen in them, as morality discovers when it wears the enlistment ribands and applies yo them to win recruits for a service under the direct blessing of Providence. Lady Wathin left some darts behind her, in the form of moral exclamations; and really intended morally.
But as guardians of morality, often doing good duty in their office, they are persistent. When Parliament assembled, Mr. Quintin Manx, a punctual member of the House, if nothing else, arrived in town. He was invited to dine with Lady Wathin. After dinner she spoke to him of the absent Constance, and heard of her being well, and expressed a great rejoicing at that.
Cramborne Wathin across the table, merely to slip in a word, 'what is the name of this wonderful dog? 'His name is Leander, said Diana. 'Oh, Leander. I don't think I hear myself calling to a dog in a name of three syllables. Two at the most. No, so I call Hero! if I want him to come immediately, said Diana, and the gentlemen, to Mrs. Cramborne Wathin's astonishment, acclaimed it. Mr.
We have latterly seen a good deal of him. He is, I regret to say, seriously unwell. 'I have heard of it. 'He has no female relations, it appears. He needs more care than he can receive from hirelings. 'Are you empowered by him, Lady Wathin? 'I am, Mrs. Warwick. We will not waste time in apologies. He is most anxious for a reconciliation.
Next day at noon her visitor was Lady Wathin, evidently perturbed and anxious to say more than she dared: but she received no assistance. After beating the air in every direction, especially dwelling on the fond reciprocal affection of the two devoted lovers, to be united within three days' time, Lady Wathin said at last: 'And is it not shocking! I talk of a marriage and am appalled by a death.
'I am glad of Mr. Warwick's having friends; and they are many, I hope. 'They cannot behold him perishing, without an effort on his behalf. A chasm of silence intervened. Wifely pity was not sounded in it. 'He will question me, Mrs. Warwick. 'You can report to him the heads of our conversation, Lady Wathin.
'Is it not pardon me a wife's duty, Mrs. Warwick, at least to listen? 'Lady Wathin, I have listened to you. 'In the case of his extreme generosity so putting it, for the present, Mrs. Warwick, that he asks only to be heard personally by his wife! It may preclude so much. Diana felt a hot wind across her skin.
She should be under the wing of Lady Wathin. There is the mother for such chicks! But I'll own to you, Emmy, that after the perusal, I did ask myself a question as to my likeness of late to the writer. I have drivelled... I was shuddering over it when you came in. I have sentimentalized up to thin smoke.
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