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Why, his grandfather was an inveterate woman-hater, as all the world knows." "I know," agreed Mrs. Lorimer. "That was really what made it so remarkable. I assure you, Miss Whalley, Piers came to me only last night and told me with tears in his eyes that just at the last poor Sir Beverley said to him: 'I believe you've pitched on the right woman after all, lad.
Infernal malice has taken possession of her heart, and crushed every kindly feeling within it. She hates all those that compassionate her, and returns evil for good. What are the lovers talking of now? Of their first meeting at Whalley Abbey, when one was May Queen, and by her beauty and simplicity won the other's heart, losing her own at the same time.
"I have a floating yearly policy," Mr. Van Wyk said almost unwittingly, and was amazed at the sudden cropping up of a commercial detail. "The ship is unseaworthy, I tell you. The policy would be invalid if it were known . . ." "We shall share the guilt, then." "Nothing could make mine less," said Captain Whalley.
And you looked so upset, too, when I read my draft in the lawyer's office that morning, Captain Whalley, you looked so crestfallen, that I made sure I had gone home on your weak spot. A shipowner can't be too careful as to the sort of skipper he gets. You must have been laughing at me in your sleeve all the blessed time. . . . Eh? What are you going to say?"
After the dissolution it was granted to Richard Whalley, and subsequently passed into possession of Sir Charles Cavendish, a son of the famous Bess of Hardwicke, whose grandson converted the abbey into an elaborate mansion, leaving little of the original religious building standing.
'And I won't be a party to this and I couldn't think of doing that. Honest man! And now it all comes out. 'I am poor, and I can't. I have only this five hundred in the world." He contemplated the immobility of Captain Whalley, that seemed to present an inconquerable obstacle in his path. His face took a mournful cast. "You are a hard man." "Enough," said Captain Whalley, turning upon him.
Moggridge's deep guffaws coming every now and again, like the bay of some distant watch-dog, at the young minister's brilliant mimicry of the ancient men they had left behind. Then the gentle voice of little James Whalley took advantage of a silence: "Isn't it high time that we brought the Renaissance to Coalchester?"
He might have been a ferocious savage once. What men wanted was to be checked by superior intelligence, by superior knowledge, by superior force too yes, by force held in trust from God and sanctified by its use in accordance with His declared will. Captain Whalley believed a disposition for good existed in every man, even if the world were not a very happy place as a whole.
He will be surrounded during his whole tour by a public to whose utterances the Irish pay no more attention than to the preachings of Mr. Newdegate or Mr. Whalley, and who have long ago reached, from their observation of the influence of the Irish immigration on American politics, the very conclusions for which Mr. Froude proposes to furnish historical justification.
Again the flame shot high in air, again roared and raged, again broke into a multitude of lambent points, after which it suddenly expired. All was darkness on the summit of Pendle Hill. And in silence and in gloom scarcely more profound than that Weighing in every breast, the melancholy troop pursued its way to Whalley. Hoghton tower
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