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He was twenty-one, and could not be sent whither he would not go. His uncle's resource was Mr. Kendal, who strongly hoped that the link was about to snap, when, summoning the gentleman to the library, he gave him to understand that he should consider a refusal to resume his studies as tantamount to a dissolution of the engagement.
Belmarche, as well as to begin housekeeping, and that there was every reason to believe that his wider and more intelligent system of management would continue to increase his income. 'Well, Ulick, said Mr. Kendal at last, 'I wish you success with all my heart, and esteem you for a choice so entirely founded upon the qualities most certain to ensure happiness.
Kendal through the party, and Winifred made a discovery that excited her more than Albinia thought warranted by any fact relating to the horde of Irish cousins. 'Only think, Albinia, I have found out that poor Ellen O'More is Mr. Goldsmith's sister! 'Indeed! But I am afraid I don't remember which Ellen O'More is.
Kendal takes her children to visit a duchess, and has naughty chorus girls to tea, and tells them of the joy of respectability. There is only one class left that is not respectable, and that will succumb before long; how the transformation will be effected I can't say, but I know an editor or two who would be glad of an article on the subject.
Kendal, at twenty-four, with the consequence conferred by marriage, and by her superiority of manners and birth, was left as unchecked and almost as irresponsible as if she had been single or a widow, and was solely guided by the impulses of her own character, noble and highly principled, but like most zealous dispositions, without balance and without repose.
'Tell mamma to let me go, papa, she exclaimed, 'I must and will tell Louisa that I hate her baseness and hypocrisy, and then I'll never speak to her again. Why will mamma laugh? It is very wicked of them. 'Wrong in them, but laughing is the only way to treat it, said Mr. Kendal. 'Go back to your sofa and forget it. Your aunt and I have heard Bayford reports before.
I'm not such a blockhead as to think myself worthy of her, but I do think, if she would only listen to me, I might stand a chance: and she runs off, as if she thought it a sin to hear a word from my mouth! 'It is very honourable to her, said Mr. Kendal. 'Very honourable to her, replied Ulick, 'but cruelly hard upon me. 'I think, too, continued Mr.
It was worth all the vexations of the evening; but he went on to ask if Ulick could not take him now, if the fire was not out yet, 'Not exactly, said Mr. Kendal, drily. 'I beg your pardon, Mr. Kendal, said Ulick, who had apparently only just resumed the use of speech; 'don't know what I may have done when you collared me, but I'd no more notion of its being you than the Lord Lieutenant.
Kendal had read aloud to his wife in the evening during the stay at the sea-side, and she was anxious not to let the habit drop. He liked it, and read beautifully, and she thought it good for the children. She therefore begged him to read, catching him on the way to his study, and coaxing him to stay no longer than to find a book. He brought Schlegel's Philosophy of History.
Kendal was saying, 'I do not understand all this, when, scarcely pausing to knock, Ulick opened the door, cheeks and eyes betraying scarcely repressed eagerness. 'What where, he stammered, as if even his words were startled away; 'is not Miss Durant well? 'She was here just this moment, said Mr. Kendal. 'I will go and see for her, said Sophy. 'Come, children.
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