[Mr. Scarborough’s Family by Anthony Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookMr. Scarborough’s Family CHAPTER IX 9/14
It seems the proper thing that she shall pass, with the rest of the family property, to the true heir." "You marry her!" "We need not talk about that just at present.
I don't know that I've made up my mind.
At any rate, I do not intend that Harry Annesley shall have her." "I should think not." "He's a pestilential cur, that has got himself introduced into the family, and the sooner we get quit of him the better.
I should think the young lady would hardly fancy him when she knows that he has lied like the very devil, with the object of getting her former lover out of the way." "By Jove, no, I should think not!" "And when the world comes to understand that Harry Annesley, in the midst of all these inquiries, knows all about poor Mountjoy,--was the last to see him in London,--and has never come forward to say a word about him, then I think the world will be a little hard upon the immaculate Harry Annesley.
His own uncle has quarrelled with him already." "What uncle ?" "The gentleman down in Hertfordshire, on the strength of whose acres Master Harry is flaunting it about in idleness.
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