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That hope strengthened and cheered her in all her troubles; and oh! suppose Annette came too! Poor Violet! the first time she referred to her mother's coming, Arthur looked annoyed, gave a sort of whistle, and said, as if searching for an excuse, 'Why, they never could spare her from Wrangerton.
Violet smiled thanks and pleasure in the praise, and Theodora set to work to gratify her, by admiring each gift as much as her conscience would let her, and was well pleased to find that she was not at all wanted to commend a wonderful embroidered sachet from the bride, nor a pair of gorgeous screens from Matilda; but that what was dwelt upon were some sketches in Wrangerton Park, and the most prized of all was a little pair of socks, in delicate fancy knitting, for Johnnie.
Arthur Martindale, Grenadier Guards, Winchester; the other, 'Post-Office, Wrangerton. In rather more than a week she was answered: 'My Dear Theodora, You judged rightly that I am no man to trifle, or to raise expectations which I did not mean to fulfil. My wife and I are at Matlock for a few days before joining at Winchester. 'Your affectionate brother,
Wingfield. 'Well, she said, haughtily. 'Here is a letter from my cousin, who has a curacy in the Lake country. Your brother is at Wrangerton, the next town. 'Arthur is well? cried she, starting. 'Yes, yes, you need not be alarmed, but I am afraid there is some entanglement. There are some Miss Mosses
It was she that said it was so, said Violet; 'and we wondered Greek statues gave one that feeling, but I see it must be the reason. 'What statues have you seen? 'Those at Wrangerton House. Lord St.
Keeps his hair parted in the middle, hanging down in long lank rats' tails, meant to curl, moustache ditto, open collar turned down, black ribbon tie. 'Oh! how amazed the Wrangerton people would be! 'It is too much to study the picturesque in one's own person in England! said John, laughing. 'I am sorry he continues that fashion.
After so much dislike to that little insignificant light man for being the means of vexing Percy, to find him the poet hero, the feudal vision of nobility, the Lord of Wrangerton! What an adventure for her mother to hear of!
'So, Violet, Fanshawe's appointment was a pretty little bit of patronage of yours; but the ladies of Wrangerton will never forgive you. They were going to get up a subscription to give him a piece of plate. 'O, yes! and he desired them to send the money to the "Society for the Propagation of the Gospel," said Violet. 'Annette mentioned it. 'I suppose it depends on Mr.
What should possess Theodora to bring Jane here now? I thought she would never have forgiven them. But we may as well come down. Here's the staircase for use and comfort. 'And here is the hall! Oh! cried Violet, springing towards it, 'this really is the Dying Gladiator. Just like the one at Wrangerton! 'What else should he be like! said Arthur, laughing.
Everything that could please or amuse Violet she did, even to the length of drawing her out about Wrangerton, and suppressing a certain jealousy of Annette that was ready to spring up on discovering how strong was the affection bestowed on that sister.
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