Do any of your remarks apply to Lady Fleetwood ?' 'All should.

I don't presume to allude to Lady Fleetwood.' 'She has not charged you to complain ?' 'Lady Fleetwood is not the person to complain or condescend to speak of injuries.' 'She insults me with her insane suspicion.' A swollen vein on the young nobleman's forehead went to confirm the idea at the Wythans' that he was capable of mischief.

They were right; he was as capable of villany as of nobility.

But he happened to be thanking Gower Woodseer's whip for the comfortable numbness he felt at Carinthia's behaviour, while detesting her for causing him to desire it and endure it, and exonerate his prosy castigator.
He was ignorant of the revenge he had on Gower, whose diction had not been particularly estimable.

In the feebleness of a man vainly courting sleep, the disarmed philosopher tossed from one side to the other through the remaining hours of darkness, polishing sentences that were natural spouts of choicest diction; and still the earl's virulent small sneer rankled.