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"Then you actually deny all knowledge of the young lady!" I said. "I know no lady of that name." "But she is your niece." "I have only one niece Lady Shalford." "And how old is she?" He hesitated for a few moments. Then he answered. "Oh! She must be about thirty-five. She married Shalford about ten years ago, and she lives at Wickenham Grange, near Malton, in Yorkshire."
He forced the pace a little, for his legs were long and he had acquired the habit of strenuous pedestrianism at Oxford with all the other things; he obliged me to go at a kind of skipping trot, and he preferred the high roads towards Wickenham for our walks, because they were flatter and there was little traffic upon them in those days before the motor car, and we could keep abreast and go on talking uninterruptedly.
She wrote, under the pseudonym of "John Oliver Hobbes," a number of novels and dramas, distinguished by originality of subject and treatment, brightness of humour, and finish of style, among which may be mentioned Some Emotions and a Moral, The Gods, Some Mortals and Lord Wickenham , The Herb Moon and The School for Saints , and Robert Orange , The Dream and The Business . Her dramas include The Ambassador and The Bishop's Move.
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