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It was near, but not in, that miserable quarter of the city where Sarah and her mother now lived. It was not in a tenement house either; but in a little dwelling owned by an Irishman and his wife who seemed decent people. He was a mechanic, and one room of their small house they were accustomed to let, to help pay their rent. "Is it furnished, Mr. Wharncliffe?" "No; entirely bare."
Matilda hesitated, and then added doubtfully, "Don't you think they want clean dresses?" Mr. Wharncliffe smiled now. "Where shall we stop?" said he. "But they are very uncomfortable," said Matilda, after waiting to choose a word.
It was not late, but London was in full swing, and M. de Quérouelle talked with gusto of four 'At homes' still to be grappled with. As she dismissed Mr. Wharncliffe, Robert too held out his hand. 'No, she said, with a quick impetuousness, 'no: I want my talk out. It is barely half-past ten, and neither one of us wants to be racing about London to-night.
For forty-five years the aged peer had advocated parliamentary reform, and his voice had been heard in unison with that of Fox before the French Revolution had broken out. Lord Wharncliffe, one of the most moderate and candid of his opponents, followed.
I have not the least doubt that I am under obligation to Lord Derby and to Lord Wharncliffe for their interference in my favour; and I must add, that I feel under stronger obligation to you for the honor conferred on me, first, for your having moved so kindly and so urgently Lord Wharncliffe, and, secondly, for your so chivalrous disinterestedness in having yourself declined the royal mark of favour offered to you by Mr.
Wharncliffe, if it wouldn't be giving you a great deal of trouble I'm sorry you were troubled to get my head back again but if you would just look over, since you are so tall, and I'll run down and act Lady Lettice." "Why couldn't Paul go downstairs and look at the lady in comfort?" asked my mother. Derrick mused a little.
She passed them, with her own little heart so full of pleasure that seemed far richer and sweeter, that she thought there was no comparison. The pleasure lasted; for in a day or two there came a great package for Matilda which turned out to be the sheeting and muslin Mr. Wharncliffe had promised to get for her. Matilda had to explain what all this coarse stuff meant, coming to Mrs.
"I think," observed Mr Turnbull, "that in case of accident, it may be as well that this will should be read before witnesses. You observe, it is witnessed by Henry Wharncliffe, with two others. Let us take down their names." The will was read by young Wharncliffe, at the request of Mr Turnbull.
Come into my little writing-room. And she led him into a tiny panelled room at the far end of the drawing-room and shut off from it by a heavy curtain, which she now left half-drawn. 'The latest? said Fred Wharncliffe to Lady Aubrey, raising his eyebrows with the slightest motion of the head toward the writing-room. 'I suppose so, she said indifferently; 'She is East-Ending, for a change.
Thrale found his friend in one day, when he got the children and servants round him to see some experiments performed, put an end to all our entertainment. Afterwards Mr. Stuart Wortley. He was the father of the first Lord Wharncliffe.
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