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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER IV THE RECTOR'S RABBITS When Cyril had spent ten days at Kingsmoreton Court, he was able to post a reassuring despatch to his mother, from whom he had heard twice, and who was pardonably eager to be reassured. What afforded him sincere pleasure, and was likely to do as much for the recipient of his letter, was that he could enclose in it a substantial remittance. Sir Martin had large ideas respecting the pecuniary allowance to which heirs- presumptive are entitled, and in making known his intention of trebling his own heir-presumptive"s income he had turned a deaf ear to thanks and protests, saying smilingly, " It is no more than you ought to have, and I don't think you will find the least difficulty in spending it." He would have been quite sure that there would be none if he had seen the cheque which Cyril made haste to draw in favour of an embarrassed lady. "Anyhow," the young man wrote, after giving a somewhat lengthy description of his new home and its denizens, " I am off your hands. I can't as yet call myself a success, and it is hardly in the nature of things that I should ever be more than a qualified one; but it seems to be understood now, even by thereluctant Lady Constantia, that I am a fixture. You need not be afraid of my compromising a future which is of course brilliant in a material sense and to which I was resolved from the first to reconcile myself. I am behaving very nicely; I go to church on Sundays, with the mental reservations of Naaman the Syrian, and am careful not to incur the suspicion of moral leprosy by saying how the stark feudalism which prevails hereabouts startles and shocks me. Nobody would have the vaguest notion of what I could possibly mean if I did; so that makes it the more easy to hold one's tongue. Nobody, that is, expec...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217896825
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 184
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217896820
  • Publisher Date: 18 Aug 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 277 gr


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