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...d Park, where she was kindly welcomed; but wealth did not so abound in the family but that, when opportunity offered, he was thankful to accept the co... ...them by God, as she assuredly is.” “Mean you, then, to adopt her into your family?” asked the minister. “We know not if she hath any kin,” said Richar... ... the employment was thought by Mis- tress Susan somewhat derogatory to the family dignity, and there was a strong suspicion both in her mind and that ... ...te of Bridgefield in fief on tenure of military service to the head of his family. She did not know how much it was worth by the year, but she must pr... ...nd held it up to the Queen when she rode in at the gate on her return from Buxton. She had been re- warded by the sweetest of smiles, but Captain Talb... ...age in the park on the finest days, looking forward to her annual visit to Buxton to set her up for the summer. Her face was longer and more pointed t... ...advanced, bringing the time for the Queen’s annual resort to the waters of Buxton, Lord Shrewsbury was obliged to entreat Mrs. Talbot again to be her ... ...own so much peace as with that lady in the Queen’s chambers The journey to Buxton was always the great holiday of the imprisoned Court. The place was ... ...h still more interest to guess which wooded valley before them con- tained Buxton. “Have you lost your way, my pretty mistress?” said a voice close to...

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...poor Tom Fool, yonder behind the waggon, mumbling his bone with the honest family which lives by his tumbling; but the general impression is one more ... ...te of Miss Pinkerton’s academy for young ladies, on Chiswick Mall, a large family coach, with two fat horses in blazing har- ness, driven by a fat coa... ...sted that Miss Sharp’s stay in Russell Square may not exceed ten days. The family of distinction with whom she is engaged, desire to avail themselves ... ...od parent, child, wife, or husband; who actually does leave a disconsolate family to mourn his loss; so in academies of the male and female sex it occ... ...lluded to, but used to state subsequently that the Entrechats were a noble family of Gascony, and took 14 V anity Fair – V olume One great pride in h... ...one-eyed apple- woman was charged to deliver. Mrs. Crisp was summoned from Buxton, and abruptly carried off her darling boy; but the idea, even, of su...

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...poor Tom Fool, yonder behind the waggon, mumbling his bone with the honest family which lives by his tumbling; but the general impression is one more ... ...te of Miss Pinkerton’s academy for young ladies, on Chiswick Mall, a large family coach, with two fat horses in blazing har- ness, driven by a fat coa... ...sted that Miss Sharp’s stay in Russell Square may not exceed ten days. The family of distinction with whom she is engaged, desire to avail themselves ... ...od parent, child, wife, or husband; who actually does leave a disconsolate family to mourn his loss; so in academies of the male and female sex it occ... ...lluded to, but used to state subsequently that the Entrechats were a noble family of Gascony, and took 14 V anity Fair great pride in her descent fro... ...one-eyed apple- woman was charged to deliver. Mrs. Crisp was summoned from Buxton, and abruptly carried off her darling boy; but the idea, even, of su...

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...ee it. Some do. Of those men who do not, Lady Charlotte spoke with the old family-nurse humour, which is familiar with the tricks and frailties of the... ...oung. But, then, Ormont had high principles with regard to the dues to his family. His principles could always be trusted. The dangerous young person ... ...led cav- erns where the excluded intermingle. Here and there, in a peasant family, or a small country tradesman’s just raised above a peasant, honest ... ... on the matter seriously, as though it were one of intimate concern to the family. What is there to make us think that Ormont would marry? Impos- sibl... ... despicable for accepting tutorships, and, one might say, dishonouring the family of a soldier of rank and distinction, by coming into houses at the b... ...r praise or thanks.’ ‘If I deserved them. I should like you to call on Dr. Buxton; he will tell you more than we can. He drove with me the first day, ... ...or’s report. I had it from the messenger, his assistant.’ Weyburn knew Dr. Buxton’s address. He begged her to stay and take some nourishment; ventured...

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...n manufactured umbrellas in large quantities, from the stout weather-proof family roof down to the daintiest fringed toy of a parasol. There were a Gu... ...d- ers; while Mrs. Egremont went as daily governess to the chil- dren of a family of somewhat higher pretensions. Little Ursula, or Nuttie, as she was... ...ure while I am thinking about it, or reading Robinson Crusoe, or the Swiss Family.’ ‘Oh!’ ‘Miss Mary, has no one ever told you anything about my fathe... ... ‘True love is different,’ said Ursula. ‘He must have been cast off by his family for her sake, and have chosen pov- erty— “To make the croon a pun... ... was provided for safely. You know Mrs. Egremont says laissez faire is our family failing, and that our first thought is how not to do it.’ ‘Yes, utte... ...re Mr. Egremont was able to go out for a drive, and then he was ordered to Buxton. Nuttie only once saw her cousins before leaving town, for their lit... ...by, chiefly spent by Mr. Egremont in the pursuit of comparative health, at Buxton, Bagneres, and Biarritz, during which his daughter could do little b...

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...s (Thus in the exquisite autograph “Hunt MS.” of “Julian and Maddalo”, Mr. Buxton Forman, the most conservative of editors, finds it necessary to supp... ...d of material furnished by Dr. Garnett, ‘was enabled,’ in the words of Mr. Buxton Forman, ‘to supply omissions, make authori- tative emendations, and ... ...e accrued to the lovers of Shelley from the strenuous labours of Mr. Harry Buxton Forman, C.B. He too has enlarged the body of Shelley’s poetry (Mr. F... ...the head of the “Juvenilia” I have followed the arrangement adopted by Mr. Buxton Forman in his Library Edition of 1876. I have excluded “The W ander-... ... they severally belong, under titles which are sometimes borrowed from Mr. Buxton Forman, sometimes of my own choosing. I have added a few brief Edito... ...tears. —Virgil’s “Gallus”. Count Maddalo is a Venetian nobleman of ancient family and of great fortune, who, without mixing much in the soci- ety of h... ... of his adventures in different countries. Julian is an Englishman of good family, passionately at- tached to those philosophical notions which assert... ..., who lent him the use of a villa he rented near Este; and he sent for his family from Lucca to join him. I Capuccini was a villa built on the site of... ...ent: It fortunately serves my close designs That ’tis a trick of this same family To analyse their own and other minds. Such self-anatomy shall teach ...

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...ied his eyes openly, and said: “Nice sort of thing to spring on an English family! What shall we do?” I said, knowing what the Major had brought me bu... ... Plain Tales from the Hills Agnes Laiter went about her duties at home—her family objected to the engagement—with red eyes, while Phil was sailing to ... ...put it away in her desk, and became Mrs. Somebody Else for the good of her family. Which is the first duty of every Christian maid. Phil went his ways... ... from Poonani—that a black Jew of Cochin had once married into the D’Cruze family; while it was an open secret that an uncle of Mrs. D’Cruze was at th... ...D’Cruze seven rupees eight annas a month; but she felt the disgrace to the family very keenly all the same. However, in the course of a few Sundays, M... ... stopped the Ferris-Haughtrey engagement. The Colonel’s Wife induced young Buxton to keep his wife down in the Plains through the first year of the ma... ... in the Plains through the first year of the marriage. Whereby little Mrs. Buxton died, and the baby with her. These things will be remembered against... ...ttle of poor Miss Haughtrey’s misery, and some of the canker that ate into Buxton’s heart as he watched his wife dying before his eyes. The Colonel st...

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...m as provision: “Will it eat one, Father?”—Poor little open-eyed John: the family long bantered him with this anecdote; and we, in far other years, la... ...er; son of the Episcopalian Clergyman there; and chief representative of a family of some stand- ing in those parts. Family founded, it appears, by a ... ... brother who had followed him into Ireland. From this William descends the family which, in the years we treat of, had Edward Ster- ling, Father of ou... ...dward, John’s Father, in 1847. There were, and still are, daughters of the family; but Edward was the only son;—descended, too, from the Scottish hero... ...; but of available probably little or nothing more. The rents of the small family estate, I suppose, and other property, had gone to portion sisters. ... ...ed with all the large Quaker circle, the Gurneys, Frys, &c., and also with Buxton the Abolitionist. It is droll to hear them talking of all the common...

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...tradition of an act of somewhat the same character sur- vived in a Slesvig family, now extinct. It was during the wars that ranged from 1652 to 1660, ... ...giving him as armorial bearings a wooden bottle pierced with an arrow! The family only lately became extinct in the person of an old maiden lady. HO H... ...s XVI came to the throne, he decreed that a pension should be given to the family as long as a male representative remained to bear the name of D’Assa... ...r their strength and courage, but selecting those who had sons, so that no family might be altogether destroyed. These Spartans, with their helots or ... ... to Rome to entreat succor. Three ambassa- dors, brothers of the noble old family of Fabius, were sent from Rome to intercede for the Clusians. They a... ...fection spread—namely, Eyam, in Derbyshire. This is a lovely place between Buxton and Chatsworth, perched high on a hillside, and shut in by another h...

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...ps by the way. But go on muddling, each for himself and his parish and his family and none for all the world, go on in the old way, stick to-your ‘rig... ...es that centre upon young Master Slingsby’s ear—whether it is the Slingsby family ear or the ear of a supposititious child—a question that any three o... ... ago. Essentially it is a Gov- ernment of lawyer-politicians with no close family ties or intimate political traditions and prejudices. And its natura... ...ct. A steadily increasing proportion of people were living outside the old family home, the home based on maternity and offspring, altogether. A numbe... ...nd was the fall in the birth-rate, the diminu- tion in size of the average family, the increase of sterile unions, and the consequent release of a con... ...onality.” Such interesting survivals of the nineteenth century as Mr. C.R. Buxton still talk of settling human affairs by that “principle.” But un- ha...

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...d to have Albinia for a neighbour.’ ‘Does she know nothing of the Meadows’ family?’ ‘Nothing but that old Mrs. Meadows lives in the town with one unma... ...r. Ferrars, perfectly clerical though they were, he belonged to a military family. His father had been a distinguished Peninsular officer, and his bro... ...ind home in their house in Mayfair, until Maurice had been ordained to the family liv- ing of Fairmead, and his sister had gone to live with him there... ...r infants! how many hopes laid here! All the English- born children of the family had died in their cradles, and not only did compassion for the past ... ...ng some occupation, though that was apparently the great want of the whole family on Sunday. Lucy’s first confidence was that Gilbert had not been out... ...’ Maurice safe, Albinia was able to find ready expedients after Sir Fowell Buxton’s celebrated example. She brought Ulick the gardener’s thick gauntle...

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...fond parent to every child of my fancy, and that no one can ever love that family as dearly as I love them. But, like many fond parents, I have in 5... ...om I shall have more to relate by and by, was the principal magnate of our family. Miss Trotwood, or Miss Betsey, as my poor mother always called her,... ...han, weren t you? Yes. And a governess? I was nursery-governess in a family where Mr. Copperfield came to visit. Mr. Copperfield was very kind t... ...ng in all this, that the misfortune extended to some other members of that family besides Mrs. Gummidge. But Mr. Peggotty made no such re- tort, only ... ...rge upon the profits of, a wine-merchant s house in London, with which his family had been connected from his great- grandfather s time, and in which ... ...to Mr. Micawber. Look at Barclay and Perkins! Look at Truman, Hanbury, and Buxton! It is on that extensive footing that Mr. Micawber, I know from my o...

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... of features, the same hue of hair and complexion; but the strength of the family likeness seems only to render more conspicuous the remarkable differ... ...e weather-beaten sign left him as to the heraldic bearings of that ancient family, the Donnithornes. Mr. Casson, the landlord, had been for some time ... ... could hardly be considered excessive in a man who had been butler to “the family” for fifteen years, and who, in his present high position, was neces... ...ot his well-filled brow and his expression of large- hearted intelligence. Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic d... ...r’s own niece, an’ I donna wish to say what’s anyways disrespectful o’ th’ family at th’ Hall Farm, as I’ve measured for shoes, little an’ big, welly ... ... such a pretty lass as that in a hurry—was sure she had not gone on by the Buxton coach that went through Snow- field, but had lost sight of her while...

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...ription of it. Being in that neighborhood, he could not but pay a visit to Buxton; and at the very moment of his arrival, he 23 was fortunate enough ... ...re suddenly summoned away by express; so that, for the rest of his stay at Buxton, he had Leviathan entirely to him- self, and had the honor of bowsin... ...d general benignity, suggests that the subject chosen ought also to have a family of young children wholly dependent on his exertions, by way of deepe...

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...ript of Scene 1 among the Hunt manuscripts, which has been collated by Mr. Buxton Forman. SCENE 1: SCENE 1: SCENE 1: SCENE 1: SCENE 1: Enter Cyprian, ... ...er lay unpublished till 1876, when sections 8 and 9 were printed by Mr. H. Buxton Forman, C.B., from a printed copy of “Queen Mab” with Shelley ’s man... ... with a lady of considerable accomplishments, and the mother of a numerous family, whom the Christian religion has goaded to incurable insanity. A par... ... The peasant cannot gratify these fashionable cravings without leaving his family to starve. Without disease and war, those sweeping curtailers of pop... ...nclude a waste too great to be afforded. The labour requisite to support a family is far lighter’ than is usually supposed. (It has come under the aut... ... make good all omissions while seeing the poem through the press. Even Mr. Buxton Forman, careful as he is to uphold manuscript authority in general, ... ...nt manuscript.’ For the readings of this manuscript we are indebted to Mr. Buxton Forman’s Library Edition of the Poems, 1876. The variants of the ‘Wi... ...e derived from the Facsimile edited in 1887 for the Shelley Society by Mr. Buxton Forman. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Like Eldon, an ermined gown; (4 2.) The editi...

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...t the precarious one of writing in periodicals, he married and had a large family; conduct than which nothing could be more opposed, both as a matter ... ...e been no small thing, had he done no more than to support himself and his family during so many years by writing, without ever being in debt, or in a... ...brother, General Sir Samuel Bentham. I had seen Sir Samuel Bentham and his family at their house near Gosport in the course of the tour already mentio... ...it of the household, as she deserved, and was well qualified, to be. Their family consisted of one son (the eminent botanist) and three daughters, the... ...e passage which relates his father’s death, the distressed position of the family, and the sudden inspiration by which he, then a mere boy, felt and m... ... change in the chairmanship of the Committee, as the chairman, Mr. Charles Buxton, thought it not unjust indeed, but inexpedient, to prosecute Gover ... ...al meeting of the Associa tion having decided this point against him, Mr. Buxton with drew from the Committee, though continuing to work in the caus... ... speaker in the important debate originated in the session of 1866, by Mr. Buxton: and the speech I then delivered is that which I should probably sel...

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...as well acquainted with Mr. Henry Hervey, one of the branches of the noble family of that name, who had been quartered at Lichfield as an officer of t... ...le not true; and, from a respectable gentleman con- nected with the lady’s family, I have received such information and remarks, as joined to my 62 B... ...is faithful negro servant, who came 80 Boswell’s Life of Johnson into his family about a fortnight after the dismal event. These sufferings were aggr... ...as not the less ready to love Mr. Langton, for his being of a very ancient family; for I have heard him say, with pleasure, ‘Langton, Sir, has a grant... ...he Second; and Cardinal Stephen Langton, in King John’s reign, was of this family.’ Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity Colle... ...scribed him thus:—’Sir, his ambition is to be a fine talker; so he goes to Buxton, and such places, where he may find companies to listen to him. And,...