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正文 第91节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

    栗子小说    m.lizi.tw栗子网  www.lizi.tw台湾小说网  www.192.twy;healsoperfordthetriflingserviceof

    savingprinong

    yself,frodutchfireship,ileoflooft.these

    areinsignifitaffairs,thathethinkitho

    alludeto,evenifyoukyyears.”

    ”youdonotkno,”cyrillaughed,”oryou

    istokeuntainsoutoflehills.

    butletussitdor.

    pophathatihavetothankforhavingtokethis

    provisionihadthoughtthatheresourcesof

    theestablishntsufficedtofuishusealofbreadand

    cheese.”

    ”isentonafeyssengeryesterdayevening,sir

    cyril,butforthehareandthoseethinksyouhaveto

    thankyourtenants,lessguessedthatanadditiontothe

    lardere.ihavenodoubtthat,goodlandlordas.

    harveyongthegain.

    asyouknoheseeasteuntieshestrongholdof

    puritanisandthatfeelingisstillheldbythejority.itis

    onlyaenantsoflenher,were

    devotedroyalists,thatthereisarongfeeliher

    theirlips,stofyouroldertenantsfought

    undersiraubrey,hefathersoftheyoungeronesfellunder

    hisbanner.nsequently,itthatoneof

    altogetheroppositepoliticsshouldbetheirlandlord,andalthough

    iherrespe,he

    boloftheirdefeat,andisupposetheyvieagood

    dealasthesaxonsofoldtisregardedtheiornlords.”

    ”i.”

    ”anotherfeelinghashelawyer

    ayperhapsbeareliffeudalisbuttherebeno

    doubtthatthereexists,inthendsofenglishuntryfolks,a

    feelingofrespeethinglikeaffefortheir

    landlordsenofoldfaly,andthatfeelingisnever

    transferredtoaketheirplace..harveywas,in

    theireyes,aneanahyone,nodoubt,butoh

    tohisoongthehe

    safeelingastheygavetothefalywhohad,forseveralhundred

    years,beenohesoil.”

    ead,callingonallthetenants,

    andiinghielfiheirfalies.thedayafterhis

    arrivalherodeintonorr.harvey.hehad,

    inpliaohistenbutashortletterof

    aoentoftherestitutionoftheestate,buthenowexpressed

    thedeepfeelingofgratitudethatheeained.

    ”ihaveonlydoner.harveysaidquietly,”andwould

    ratheotbethankedforit;butyourfeelingsarenatural,andi

    havethereforenotcheckedyourwasassuredlygodsdoing

    inselybringingustogether,andkingyouaninstruntin

    savingourlives,andsoao

    aead.ihaveahouse

    hereorethansuffiys,andihave,i

    hope,therespeytoy

    en.atupadifortable.suchoftheunty

    gehe

    tenants,ikne,

    regardedasausurper.ihadnotasteforthesportsandpleasures

    ofuntrylife,beingboaoan.theilldoingof

    sonoverlifeoflate.ihavelivedchieflyhereh

    thesoyoicalfeeling.

    therefore,ihavedenosacrifiresigningtenancyof

    upad,andiprayyousaynofurtheritude.ihave

    heard,fronehereyesterday,howgenerouslyyouspokeof

    toyourtenants,andithankyouforsodoing,foritispleasant

    fortostahoughtsofthosewhosewelfareihave

    hadatheart.”

    ”itrustthats.harveyisingoodhealth”cyrilsaid.

    ”sheisfarfroofthatnightinlondonhave

    toldheavilyuponher,asisnotuch

    sorrohislastblowhasbrokenhersorely.she

    us,asdaviduedoverthedeathofabsalooverthe

    einthe

    asuresthatihavetakennghisavethat,athereaest

    prayer,ihavedeaprovisionforhirobr >

    absolutenoexcusetethathewas

    drivenbypovertyintoldshyhasdisvered

    ansofnig,butify

    hihathehasinstrufifteenpoundsonthe

    firstofeverynth,andthattheofferofassistaopayhis

    passagetoari,andthatonarrivingthere

    heeallohenifa

    favourablereportofhisnduthegistrates

    anddeansofthetoakesuphisresidence,a

    rrespoof.goldshyshorisedtoexpendfour

    thousandpoundsonthepur,andtohandto

    hihousandforthedueaintenane.

    forthesepurposesihavealreadydeprovisionsinh

    provisothatif,attheendoffiveyearsafterdeath,nonewsof

    hihallbeobtaiheasideforthesepurposesshall

    reverttotheinprovisionsoftheaybethathediedof

    theplague.itybethathehasfallen,orto

    hisonvihat,

    shouldhebealive,.goldshyoobtaintidingsof

    hiongbeforethefiveyearshaveexpired.andnow,”hesaid,

    abruptlygingthesubject,”areyouthinkingofdoing,sir

    cyril”

    ”inthefirstplace,sir,iaoingtoseaagainhthefleetvery

    shortly.ienteredasavolunteerforthewell,

    evenifi,drak.”

    ”theyareastiffner.harveysaid.”thatthe

    snsofeuropeshouldhaveviehdispleasurethe

    overthroonarchyhereuralenough;butinholland,if

    anyighthavelookedforsyathy,seeingthatastheyhad

    battledforfreedofnsce,sohadthey

    ies,andagainandagainhadblaketosailforth

    toandthisti”

    ”ibelieveso,sir.”

    ”nkisthebruisedreedthatpiercedourhand,butheisagood

    fighter.a

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