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Audley had joined Wilmet, to explain to her how vexed he was to have so much annoyed Felix, and perhaps also something of his own annoyance at the manner in which Felix took it.
He did not make any resistance; but as they landed from the ladder, threw his arm round Wilmet, and leant against her with a sort of lazy mischievous tenderness, as he said, 'Isn't the Froggery wanted for somebody else? and tried to look up in her face. 'Ferdinand always goes to the Fortinbras Arms, answered Wilmet, with admirable composure.
She slept in a little inner room beyond the large nursery, where Wilmet kept guard over Angela and Bernard; and long before six o'clock, she always heard the call pass between the eldest brother and sister; and knew that as soon as he was dressed, Felix it must out was cleaning the family boots, including those of the lodger, who probably supposed that nature did it, and never knew how much his young landlord had done before joining him in his early walk to St.
'He was drawing me, bellowed Bernard, 'drawing me in his brute of a book! and he was so infuriated, that words never before heard by his sister followed, as he quivered and stamped even under Felix's grasp, which at length forced him into desisting; but the command, 'Go up to your room this instant, could only be carried out by main force, amid tremendous kicking and struggling, Felix carrying him, and Wilmet following to unfasten the hands that clutched at the rail; while Lance stood aghast at one door, and Cherry in an agony at another, and Stella crept into a corner and hid her face in terror.
Bill lent me the half-crown; and Poulter, our lay vicar, who is at a music-shop, says 'tis a real bargain, he's mad to have missed it himself, but he showed me how to put my fingers on it, and I can play Mendelssohn's "Hirtenlied." You shall hear by and by, Robin. Well; Wilmet comes on it when she was unpacking my shirts.
Audley was to live to himself, his presence in the house would be no small comfort. Fulbert, never the most manageable of the party, had procured a piece of wood from the good-natured carpenter, and was making a sparrow- trap on an improved plan, when Wilmet, impatient to have the room clear for Mr.
Will Harewood, dashing across the room, and looking earnestly with his bold and now flushed face up to Wilmet, blurted out, 'Miss Underwood, now please, let me dance with you. 'Thank you, she said graciously; 'but I believe I must play for them. 'I'll do that, said Clement, over her head. 'The Dead March in Saul? murmured Edgar. 'Nonsense! broke out Mrs.
He made very extensive promises of patronage for the future, with a full and open heart, and looked as if he should like to adopt the whole family on the spot. For the convenience of our readers we subjoin the first page of the family Bible. Edward Fulbert Underwood married August 1st, 1837 Mary Wilmet Underwood. Felix Chester . . . born, July 3d, 1838. Thomas Edgar. . . . " Oct. 6th, 1840.
Froggatt, said Felix; and no one is more anxious for our real benefit, if this were possible. 'But you see it won't do, reiterated Wilmet. 'Perhaps not, he answered, with more of a sigh than his sisters expected.
Wilmet turned away in shame and disgust at having trusted for a moment to such offers. She could only do what she had never done before apply to Mr. Froggatt for an advance on Felix's account: and she detained him after dinner for the purpose. He was as kind as possible, assuring her that he should have been hurt if she had not come to him.
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