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...ge with the late Sir Gregory of that name. She had a house in the Regent’s Park, a Bath-chair and a fernery; and above all she had sympathy. Mrs. Salt... ... of the young lady left thus to handle the fauna and flora of the Regent’s Park. I did what I could to help her to classify them, after I had recovere... ...as now critically ill. I had called on her after my dinner in the Regent’s Park, but I had neither seen her nor seen Miss Anvoy. I forget to-day the e... ...antly attended to that on the occasion of a second attempt in the Regent’s Park I equally failed to obtain a sight of her niece. I judged it discreet ... ...ance. However, if he was in the pillory for twenty minutes in the Regent’s Park—I mean at Lady Coxon’s door while his companion paid her call—it wasn’...

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...hristian science ever adopted. My hobby-horse is a quiet beast, suited for Park riding, or a gentle trot to Putney and back to a snug stable, and plen... ...hese great pleasure-grounds. The road winds round the walls; and the outer park, which is likewise planted with trees, and diversified by garden-plots... ...ots and cottages, had more the air of the outbuildings of a homely English park, than of a palace which we must all have imag- ined to be the most sta... ...e being repaired in the Macadamite manner; and carpenters were mending the park-palings, just as they do in Hampshire. The next thing you might fancy ... ...Bishop’s children riding about the town as safely as they could about Hyde Park. All Europeans, indeed, seemed to me to be received with forbearance, ...

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... superintending the lay- ing down of lines for a new carriage drive in his park, as he walked slowly up the green slope he perceived Farmer Fleming, s... ...isit down into Hamp- shire, one of the young gentlemen informed me; Fairly Park was the name of the place: but I came to you, Mr. Blancove; for you’re... ...himed to it in boisterous shouts of anticipated careless jollity at Fairly Park, crying out how they would hunt and snap fingers at Jews, and all mort... ... very well contented with his cousin. CHAPTER XVII WITHIN A MILE of Fairly Park lay the farm of another yeo- man; but he was of another character. The... ...ed to know, he went forth to his appointment with the lady. CHAPTER XX THE PARK-SWARD of Fairly, white with snow, rolled down in long sweeps to the sa...

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...senior partner of the tailors’ firm had his hand- some mansion in Regent’s Park, drove his buggy, and did little more than lend his name to the house.... ...am-coloured ‘oss that he bought from Astley’s, and I’ll canter through the Park, and won’t I pass through Little Bunker’s Buildings, that’s all? I’ll ... ...t home with her she was delighted, and when he could drive with her in the Park she was happy for a week after. On these occasions, and in the fulness... ...would drive to her mother and tell her story. “Howard drove with me in the Park yesterday, Mamma;” and “Howard has promised to take me to the Opera,” ... ...ck dinner with Morgiana; she drove with her in the pony-carriage round the Park; but she never stopped later than six. Had she not to go to the play a...

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..., to tell her of having hired a house in the neighbourhood, looking on the park. She begged to have her for guest, sorrowfully anticipating the refusa... ...his own; so we are certain to agree.’ In rain, snow, sunshine, through the parks and the streets, he was the shadow of Diana, commanding, on the whole... ...riend, Lady Dunstane.’ Mr. Sullivan Smith walked with Redworth through the park to the House of Commons, discoursing of Rails and his excellent old fr... ... I can find my way to the station; it is almost a straight road out of the park-gates.’ His heart swelled with anger at the household for they treat- ... ...open air, and they walked without an interchange of a syllable through the park into the white hawthorn lane, glad to breathe. Her nostrils took long ...

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...question, catering for a demand. I gath- ered there was a home in T ufnell Park, and three boys to be fed and clothed and educated… . I had the curios... ...ld of marvels dreaming of leg hits. He has been observed, going across the Park on his way to his highly respectable club in Piccadilly, to break from... ... Codger I am reminded of an inscription I saw on some occasion in Regent’s Park above two eyes scarcely more limpidly innocent than his—”Born in the M... ...of the British aristocracy. There comes a broad spectacular effect of wide parks, diversified by woods and bracken valleys, and dappled with deer; of ... ...ham’s, and Lord Barham and I came down from the di- rection of St. James’s Park into a crowd and a confusion out- side the Caxton Hall. We found ourse...

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...giants. Not one child among the number interrogated had ever heard of Mungo Park, — some inquiring whether he was at all connected with the black ma... ...t the crossing; and others whether he was in any way related to the Regent’s Park. They had not the slightest conception of the commonest principles o...

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...like truth. The sun is shining with the utmost brilliancy in a great quiet park or garden; there is a palace in the background, and a statue basking i...

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...ther he didn’t want to pull down Chexington and grow potatoes all over the park. This struck Prothero as an inadequate statement of the Socialist proj... ...enue to Empire was Whitehall! How momentous was the sunrise in St. James’s Park, and how significant the clustering knot of listeners and speakers ben... ...ly as a boy might have said it, she had brought him up to the corner of Up Park and had sat down there on a heap of stones and watched him until he wa... ...eased to argue. She stood in the dusk in a window that looked out upon the park, and she was now so intent upon her purpose as to be still and self-fo... ...mplary memorials of imperialism that humanity has ever made. The roads and parks and prospects constructed by this vanished Emperor of Hayti, had long...

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...roofs can be seen the height on which stands the chateau of Arcis with its park and gardens, its outer walls and trees which overhand the river above ... ...mains of Madame Marie-Gaston to the mausoleum you propose to erect in your park at Ville 97 Balzac d’Avray. But I shall venture myself to offer an ob... ...nd active, suggested to him a singular idea. In the midst of the beautiful park at Ville d’Avray is a little lake, with an island upon it which Louise... ...nd know that one can, if so disposed, climb over the walls of their little parks and strut as their equals. But how is it, my dear friend, that I ratt... ...it himself. During that time the Englishman, who said he would go into the park and smoke, asked me privately where he could go to write a letter with...

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...roud career, The high-born filter shivers spear. I’ll follow to the Castle-park, And play my prize;—King James shall mark If age has tamed these sinew... ...meful part Of pageant which they cursed in heart. XXII. Now, in the Castle-park, drew out Their checkered bands the joyous rout. There morricers, with... ...ugh the sky A rood beyond the farthest mark; And still in Stirling’s royal park, The gray-haired sires, who know the past, T o strangers point the Dou... ...he comes into Scotland, and taking occasion of the King’s hunt- ing in the park at Stirling he casts himself to be in his way, as he was coming home t... ... Papingo: ‘Adieu, fair Snawdoun, with thy towers high, Thy chaple-royal, park, and table round; May, June, and July, would I dwell in thee, Were I a...

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...ck Exchange, much as more humble adventurers, in the corner of some public park at home, may be seen to perform the simple artifice of pea and thimble... ...half an hour. At last the trotting of a horse sounded in the distance, the park gates opened with a clang, and then Mr. Naseby appeared, with stooping... ...rst not open his mouth, and drove in silence till they had passed the main park-gates and turned into the cross-cut lane along the wall. Then it seeme...

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...ession of schoolgirls on the Sunday’s dead march, called a walk, round the park, could hardly go by without dropping to a hum in its chatter, and the ... ...learly seen all round, instead of only front-face, as on the Sunday in the park, when fellows could not spy backward after passing. The pleasure they ... ...anding open to her had been shunned. Now she asked the earl to ride in the park. He complied, and sent to the stables immediately, just noted another ... ...ave seen the place: it is not a nice one. They got him ashore at last. The park- keeper here going along found them dripping, rubbing his hands, and b... ...s thought proper to stop Miss Vincent at the head of her detachment in the park.’ ‘On the Sunday?’ ‘And one of them handed her a paper containing a re...

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... window, and watched for nearly two hours, before his carriage entered the park-gates—for they all came before him,—and how deeply I was disappointed ... ...ent the beauties of the country. We took a long ramble, and re-entered the park just as the sports- men were returning from their expedition. Toil-spe... ... with Miss Wilmot and Lord Lowborough, which was within half a mile of the park-gates. I avoided all further conversation with him till we came to the... ...th, I shall be glad of a little rest. I can take my rides and walks in the Park as usual; and your business cannot occupy all your time: I shall see y... ...the ‘black blue vault of heaven,’ shedding a flood of silver radiance over park, and wood, and water, so pure, so peaceful, so divine—and think, Where...

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...o eat or drink in her hand; I could not even be heard of as resting in the park but she would come trotting after me with a basket, her cheerful face ... ...d slept soundly the whole night. There was a favourite spot of mine in the park woods of Chesney Wold where a seat had been erected commanding a lovel... ...ith the same distress. I went out alone, and after walking a little in the park, watching the dark shades falling on the trees and the fitful flight o... ...ch I had come, and never paused until I had gained the lodge gate, and the park lay sullen and black behind me. Not before I was alone in my own room ... ... of an unreserved conversation with me. I proposed to walk with him in the park at seven o’clock, and this was arranged. Mr. Skimpole soon afterwards ...

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...are no mountains; yet its appearance is not without attrac- tions. It is a park checkered by pleasant highways and av- enues. A handsome carriage, dra...

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...hat little town is the open sea. A brook escapes through an opening in the park wall which skirts the road to Croisic, crosses the road, and is lost i... ...sh tones of the house harmonize admirably with the scene it overlooks. The park is an oasis in the surrounding desert, at the entrance of which the tr... ...eculiar beauty of the landscape which spreads its broad savanna beyond the park, the last vegetation on the conti- nent. The melancholy squares of wat...

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...In the course of the summer an old Indian friend was stay- ing at Fairmead Park, and Colonel Bury wrote to beg for a week’s visit from the whole Kenda... ...‘Oh! Maurice, I have hardly seen you. Let us have a nice quiet turn in the park together.’ He resisted, saying, ‘I don’t approve of parents and guard-...

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...imself even to exceed him in responding to them. The most beautiful of his parks, containing salubrious streams and meadows, where he had built pavili...

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...olved some compromise of his dignity, went, awkwardly enough, away. Doctor Parker Peps, one of the Court Physicians, and a man of immense reputation f... ...ly expectation day and night of being summoned, in conjunction with Doctor Parker Pep. 7 Charles Dickens ‘Well, Sir,’ said Doctor Parker Peps in a ro... ...on to answer it. He said that it would be a satisfaction to him, if Doctor Parker Peps would walk upstairs again. ‘Good! W e must not disguise from yo... ...k upstairs again. ‘Good! W e must not disguise from you, Sir,’ said Doctor Parker Peps, ‘that there is a want of power in Her Grace the Duchess— I beg... ...actitioner with another incli- nation of the head. ‘Quite so,’ said Doctor Parker Peps,’ which we would rather not see. It would appear that the syste...