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Alban's, whose chronicles form so important a series that they may appropriately be considered as a whole, before the other chroniclers are dealt with in approximately chronological order. The fame of St. H.O. Coxe, Engl. Hist. Soc., 1842, or ed. On Wendover's death, MATTHEW PARIS, who took the monastic habit in 1217, became the official St. Alban's chronicler.
At the end of it, after he had been conscious for many bitter moments of that same constriction of heart which had overtaken him once before at Mr. Wendover's hands, the religious passion in Elsmere once more rose with sudden stubborn energy against the iron negations pressed upon it. 'I will not fight you any more, Mr. Wendover, he said, with his moved flashing look.
You should come and see the new Institute. The roof is on, and we shall open it in August or September. The best building of the kind in the country by far, and Mr. Wendover's gift. 'I suppose you use the library a great deal? said Newcome, paying no attention to these remarks, and still eyeing his companion closely. 'A great deal.
While this was going on Laura saw Lady Ringrose studying them with her glass. Selina refused Mr. Wendover's arm; she said, 'Oh no, you stay with her I daresay he'll take me: and she gazed inspiringly at Mr. Selina never mentioned a name when the pronoun would do. Mr. As they went off Laura heard Selina say to her companion and she knew Mr.
Elsmere, are you going to have a look at those places? Never saw such palaces. I only hope I may end my days in anything so good. Will you give me a lease, Squire? Mr. Wendover's deep eyes took a momentary survey, half indulgent, half contemptuous, of the naïve, awkward-looking old creature in the pony-carriage. Then without troubling to find an answer he went his way.
To her in her poverty and her disgrace he had proved himself nobly loyal. 'I ought to be very grateful to him, she said to herself; and then in her schoolgirl phrase she added, 'and he is very nice. Mrs. Topman was in the house, tidying and smartening that rustic sitting-room, which had not been kept too neatly during Mr. Wendover's occupation.
When this passage was traversed, Mr. Wendover's name was once more seen, this time on a door, with a notice underneath inviting the visitor to enter without knocking. Within, a young Jew with a sensual face was busily writing at a desk in the corner, with his back to the door.
'I hope you don't want to go, he said, holding the door for her to pass back into the box. 'Where are they where are they? she demanded, remaining in the corridor. 'I saw our friend he has found a place in the stalls, near the door by which you go into them just here under us. 'And does he like that better? Mr. Wendover's smile became perfunctory as he looked down at her. 'Mrs.
But although Lady Palliser thought Miss Wendover's letter deficient in ceremony, she was not the less ready to welcome Ida's Kingthorpe friends; so a hearty invitation to dine and stay the night was sent to the Colonel and his wife, to Aunt Betsy, and as many of the junior members of the family as the biggest available carriage would hold.
They was a bit above themselves, and the drive has done 'em good. Miss Wendover's cherished brown cobs, animals which in the eyes of Kingthorpe were almost as sacred as that Egyptian beast whose profane slaughter was more deeply felt than the nation's ruin to think that these exalted brutes should have been sent to fetch that debased creature, a salaried companion.
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