He at any rate is my brother, and Mountjoy is my nephew,--or at any rate was.

Poor Augustus is thrown into terrible difficulties." "I am told that he is greatly pleased at finding that Tretton is to belong to him." "Who tells you that?
You have no right to believe anything about such near relatives from any one.

Whoever told you so has been very wicked." Mrs.Mountjoy no doubt thought that this wicked communication had been made by Harry Annesley.

"Augustus has always proved himself to be affectionate and respectful to his elder brother, that is, to his brother who is--is older than himself," added Mrs.Mountjoy, feeling that there was a difficulty in expressing herself as to the presumed condition of the two Scarboroughs, "Of course he would rather be owner of Tretton than let any one else have it, if you mean that.

The honor of the family is very much to him." "I do not know that the family can have any honor left," said Florence, severely.
"My dear, you have no right to say that.