[Lord Ormont and his Aminta by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookLord Ormont and his Aminta CHAPTER IV 9/23
You come to me? Mr.Abner has arranged the terms? So I see you at ten in the morning.
I am glad to meet a young man--Englishman--who takes an interest in the service." Weyburn fancied the hearing of a step; he heard the whispering dress.
It passed him; a lady went to the armchair.
She took her seat, as she had moved, with sedateness, the exchange of a toneless word with my lord. She was a brune.
He saw that when he rose to do homage. Lord Ormont resumed: "Some are born to it, must be soldiers; and in peace they are snubbed by the heads; in war they are abused by the country.
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