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Comparative liberty indeed I had possessed myself of; but the jocund train lagged far behind!" "BY WATCHING my only visitor, my uncle's friend, or by some other means, Mr. Venables discovered my residence, and came to enquire for me. The maid-servant assured him there was no such person in the house.
About the middle of the thirteenth century the peculiar doctrines of the "poor men of Lyons" penetrated Thurloe, iii. 504, 509, 689, 755; iv. 28. Bates, 367. Penn and Venables having resigned their commissions, were discharged.
Venables on Mr. Hope-Scott as a Pleader Recollections of Mr. Cameron Mr. Hope-Scott on his own Profession Mr. Hope-Scott's Professional Day Regular History of Practice not Feasible Specimens of Cases: 1. The Caledonian Railway interposing a Tunnel. 2. Award by Mr. Hope-Scott and R. Stephenson. 3. Mersey Conservancy and Docks Bill, 'Parliamentary Hunting- day, Liverpool and Manchester compared. 4.
Forming Good Resolutions Provincial Journalism in the 'Seventies Recollections of the Franco-German War The Loss of the Captain and its Consequences to me Settling Down at Leeds Acquaintance with Monckton Milnes Visits to Fryston Lord Houghton's Chivalry His Talk His Skill in Judging Men Stories about George Venables Lord Houghton's Regard for Religious Observances.
Steel looked at his watch and sat down. "I begin to fear you are no judge of character, Mrs. Venables; otherwise you would have seen ere this which of us will have to give in sooner or later. I can only tell you which of us never will!" And Rachel still stood by without a word. That afternoon the Vicar of Marley was paying house-to-house visits among his humbler parishioners.
Venables brought upstairs, and to invoke her aid in the arrangement of the table before that lady could open fire. Rachel disliked the great cold drawing-room, and felt that she must be at a disadvantage in any interview there. On the other hand, if this was a hostile visit, the visitor could not be treated with too much consideration.
There was a sail about ten miles to the east-nor'-east at sundown. She might have been a Bristol schooner, or she might have been a King's fly-boat. 'A King's crawl-boat, said Captain Murgatroyd, with a sneer. 'We cannot hang the gauger until Venables brings up the Fairy Queen, for after all it was one of his hands that was snackled. Let him do his own dirty work.
The first was George Stovin Venables. He was a fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. He had been a first-classman in the Classical Tripos of 1832, when he was placed next to W. H. Thompson, afterwards Master of Trinity. He too was an apostle and an intimate both of Tennyson and Thackeray.
"And who was she?" his young wife asked with immense interest, the cups having gone round, and the bread and butter been accepted in spite of its proportions. "My dear Mrs. Woodgate," said Mrs. Venables, cordially, "you may well ask! Who was she, indeed! It was the first question I asked my own informant, who, by the way, was your friend, Mr.
I had adhered to my resolution not to apply to my uncle, on the part of my husband, any more; yet, when I had received a sum sufficient to supply my own wants, and to enable me to pursue a plan I had in view, to settle my younger brother in a respectable employment, I allowed myself to be duped by Mr. Venables' shallow pretences, and hypocritical professions.
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