. Vernon's aunt : being the oriental experiences of Miss Lavinia Moffat . PROBABLY BOWED DOWN TO WOOD AND STONE. to be necessary to be very candid in writinganything autobiographical nowadays, so Iwill keep back nothing, and confess that myreal feeling about Mr. Bux was that, while I VERNONS AUNT 147 did not want his aftection, his admiration wasvery acceptable to me. I would have likedto be his patroness and improve his spelling,while he should look the homage he dare notspeak. This was my sentiment, althoughit was unworthy of me. I realised that itwas also impracticable, and brought out mywr
. Vernon's aunt : being the oriental experiences of Miss Lavinia Moffat . PROBABLY BOWED DOWN TO WOOD AND STONE. to be necessary to be very candid in writinganything autobiographical nowadays, so Iwill keep back nothing, and confess that myreal feeling about Mr. Bux was that, while I VERNONS AUNT 147 did not want his aftection, his admiration wasvery acceptable to me. I would have likedto be his patroness and improve his spelling,while he should look the homage he dare notspeak. This was my sentiment, althoughit was unworthy of me. I realised that itwas also impracticable, and brought out mywriting-box to say so. My dear Mr. Bux, I began. While I cannot say that you have notawakened my interest, it is my painful dutyto let you know at once that you have notwon my heart, and my /land can never beyours. You must not ask my nephew for it071 any account. Strange as it may appear toyou, it is not his to bestow. In case you mayfeel that I have given you some encourage-juejit, I can only say that in England a singleride on an elephant, which was tmavoidabk,would n
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