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Updated: June 3, 2025
And especially through Marion Vincent's letters, and through the long day with Marion in London, which she had now to look back upon. For Miss Vincent and Frobisher had returned, and Marion was once more in her Stepney rooms.
She clung to Mabel for protection. 'Don't you be cross too! she cried. 'Promise me you won't and I'll tell you all about it ... you don't know.... Harold said you didn't. And I never meant to burn Vincent's letter. Don't let him be angry! Vincent was naturally completely bewildered. 'What is she talking about? he asked helplessly. 'I can guess, said Mabel.
Judge Merlin, in another little speech, returned thanks to the company, and begged leave to propose the bridegroom's health, which was duly honored. Then it was Lord Vincent's turn to rise and express his gratitude and propose Judge Merlin's health. This necessitated a second rising of the judge, who after making due acknowledgments of the compliments paid him, proposed the fair bridesmaids.
Scott asks Where are his Letters on a Ghostly Disturbance. The Letters are now Published. Lord St. Vincent's Ghost Story. Reflections. Cases like that of Mrs. Shchapoff really belong to a peculiar species of haunted houses. Our ancestors, like the modern Chinese, attributed them to diabolical possession, not to an ordinary ghost of a dead person.
"Is it not strange," he said, smiling, a few moments later, as he tried to staunch the blood with his handkerchief, "to what lengths the affection of a mother for her son will go!" Such incidents did not pass unnoticed by Mazarin, who looked with jealous eyes on Vincent's influence with the Queen.
"But, if you are not one, how is it that you come to my house, without knowing me from this side of sole leather, to ask me a whole lot of questions, which I am fool enough to answer?" "I told you I was a friend of M. Favoral." "Who's that Favoral?" "That's M. Vincent's real name, madame." She opened her eyes wide. "You must be mistaken. I never heard him called any thing but Vincent."
The cavalry had not been called upon to act during the day, and Vincent's duties were confined to carrying orders to the commanders of the various batteries of artillery posted in that part of the field, as these had all been placed under General Stuart's orders. He had many narrow escapes by shot and fragments of shells, but passed through the day uninjured.
Vincent's Gulf, and around the district of Adelaide, the simple rite of circumcision is retained. Proceeding but a little farther to the banks of the Murray, and its neighbourhood, no such ceremony exists, nor have I ever heard of its having been observed any where on the southeastern, or eastern parts of the continent.
His answers seemed to impress her greatly, and one day she asked him to sing her one of the hymns they sang in France in praise of their God. The request brought tears to Vincent's eyes. He thought of the Israelites captive in Babylon, and of their answer to a similar demand.
Indeed, his "chanty began at home;" and it was so fond of its residence, that it stopped there. To have been born on the other side of the British Channel, spread an ocean between every poor foreigner and Mr. Vincent's purse which the swiftest wings of chanty could never cross. "He saw no reason," he said, "for feeding the natural enemies of our country.
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