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But I can't look at them all now; I must see Sarah, she was to bring something from home. A Wrangerton face had great charms, though it was starched and severe, without one smile in answer to the joyous greeting, 'Well, Sarah, I am glad you could come. How are they all? 'Thank you, ma'am, Mr. and Mrs. Moss, and the young ladies, and Mr.
Erme buy it. 'Do you know Lord St. Erme? said Violet, rather awe-struck. 'I used to meet him in Italy. 'We wish so much that he would come home. We do so want to see a poet. John smiled. 'Is he never at home? 'O, no, he has never been at Wrangerton since his father died, twelve years ago.
Percy Fotheringham is to send out some plans for the church and only think! he has told Percy to come and ask me about Mr. Fanshawe don't you remember him? 'The curate at the chapel at Wrangerton? 'I once told John of his wish for missionary work, so Percy is to see about it, and if it will do, send him to Lord Martindale.
He used to come and stand by her, and talk to her about Wrangerton, and seemed quite amused and edified by her quiet enthusiasm for it, and for Helvellyn, and her intimacy with all the pictures which he had sent home and almost forgotten.
'I am afraid you must be disappointed, for my brother is with his regiment at Windsor, and my sister is still so weak that she ought to have no excitement. 'And we have only a few hours in town. The inexorable claims of business have recalled us to Wrangerton. The Earl looked up surprised, as if the word had recalled him from the clouds. 'You have been in Wales, I think, said Theodora.
He came to Wrangerton with another guardsman for the sake of the fishing, and has been drawn into an engagement with one of the daughters of old Moss, who manages the St. Erme property. I know nothing against the young ladies, indeed Fanshawe speaks highly of them; but the father is a disreputable sort of attorney, who has taken advantage of Lord St.
I got one of these remonstrances of hers at Wrangerton, on the day before, and another followed me a couple of days after to Matlock, so I could not have that going on for ever, and wrote off to put a stop to it. But what does his lordship say? 'Do you wish him to forgive or not? said his brother, nearly out of patience. 'Of course I knew he would, he can't leave us with nothing to live on.
Cook; and, for the rest, thought she must go on as she could, till the time should come, when, near the end of May, she reckoned on having her mother with her. She would repair her mistakes, make her feel herself mistress in her own house, and help her to all she wanted to know, without fear of Wrangerton gossip.
With Arthur off her mind, Violet was free to enjoy, and soon found that the only flaw in Olivia's felicity was the Wrangerton fashion of sneering at her husband, and trying to keep her up to Matilda's measure of gentility.
'Arthur says the Wrangerton people would gossip, and I should not like that, said she; 'only it is very hard to make out for myself, and those things tease Arthur. 'They are not much in his line, said John; 'I don't know, he added, hesitating, 'whether it would be of any use to you to talk it over with me.
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