[What Will He Do With It<br> Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton]@TWC D-Link book
What Will He Do With It
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CHAPTER XIV
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Wit shut up again.
LADY SELINA.--"He has a great look of Charlie Haughton.

Do you know if he is connected with that extraordinary man, Mr.Darrell ?" VANCE.--"Upon my word, I do not.

What Mr.Darrell do you mean ?" Lady Selina, with one of those sublime looks of celestial pity with which personages in the great world forgive ignorance of names and genealogies in those not born within its orbit, replied, "Oh, to be sure.

It is not exactly in the way of your delightful art to know Mr.
Darrell, one of the first men in Parliament, a connection of mine." LADY FROST (nippingly).--"You mean Guy Darrell, the lawyer." LADY SELINA.--"Lawyer--true; now I think of it, he was a lawyer.

But his chief fame was in the House of Commons.


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