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...se and her eyes peeped above the heap of colors. Barbara Scott 6 “Then Papa’s not dismissed?” she asked, forgetting her desolate act too quickly... ...o frayed that the red satin lining peeked through all around the hem. “Papa, I talked with Mr. Faraday. He said maybe we could work something o... ...he cape around him. “Adelle, ‘sthat you, dear heart?” he mumbled. “No, Papa. Only Morgan. Sleep now.” His snoring began again, so loud un... ...no matter how clever Morgan’s hiding place. “If you would only act again, Papa,” she’d often pleaded with him. “That’s where your true magic lies... ...e so early.” “I’m not afraid of you, Shark. I’m a very good swimmer. My papa taught me when I was a little girl.” The shark grabbed her by the... ...sausage. “It’s a new scheme of hers and Helene’s. They hired a tutor from Scotland who teaches deaf children to speak.” “I didn’t know that was p... ...er than the substantial purse of money we offered her that lured her out of Scotland. I suspect Pauline had a faulty notion of how close Connecticut...

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...en in childish hand: Today is my birthday and mother gave me earrings and papa gave me a brooch with a carnelian stone. We had a party on the beach ... ... gave me a brooch with a carnelian stone. We had a party on the beach and papa burnt his fingers in the fire as we cooked the mutton meat. I don’t l... ...oked the mutton meat. I don’t like mutton meat. I don’t like smoky fires. Papa sings badly. My dog got sick. I suppose all that was very important... ...and a number of untranslatable characters have been carved on the wood. “Papa gave me that staff long ago. He said it is Assyrian.” I can carry th... ...he door open, his dog lying outside, flumping his tail agreeably. “...No, Papa wasn’t a clever fisherman. When Mama died he didn’t look after our ho... ...ace burned: waxed, ribboned and perfumed letters, from France, Italy, and Scotland. I could rewrite some of them from memory—some. At the time I rec... ...cuts deepest! A year or two after the attack on her, when she was back in Scotland, she wrote that Hugh was assassinated in Glasgow—an Elizabethan c... ...and asks what is it that makes me take to that man? You must come back to Scotland, Will. Write me seriously about a possible visit... Love finds a ... ...be here, the castle is so beautiful, spring- time is so evident, so unlike Scotland, full of gay things, white lilies and pansies along the paths, tu...

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...t Progressive Party of the Work- ing People (AKEL; Communist Party), Ezekias Papaioannou; Democratic Rally (DESY), Glafkos Clerides; Democratic Party ... ...0-member Vouli; and an independent judiciary Government leaders: Dr. Andreas PAPANDREOU, Prime Minister (since 1981); Christos SARTZETAKIS, President ... ...since 1985) Suffrage: universal age 18 and over Elections: every four years; Papandreou's Panhellenic Socialist Movement defeated the incumbent New De... ...litical parties and leaders: Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), Andreas Papandreou; New Democracy (ND), Con- stantine Mitsotakis; Democratic Rene... ...inds prevail Special notes: located in Irish Sea equidis- tant from England, Scotland, and Ireland Population: 64,934 (July 1987), average annual grow... ...ty (NVP), Maria Liberia- Peters; Workers Front for Liberation (FOL), Wilson (Papa) Godett; Social Dem- ocratic Party (PSD), Efraim Cintje; Social Inde... ...(about 26% of population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland) Infant mortality rate: 10.1/1,000 (1983) Life expectancy: 71 Li... ...on Administrative divisions: 54 counties in England and Wales, 12 regions in Scotland and islands area, 26 districts in Northern Ireland Dependent are...

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...poor Jemima trot- ted off, exceedingly flurried and nervous. Miss Sedley’s papa was a merchant in London, and a man of some wealth; whereas Miss Sharp... ...hing you-ask for; and their love, which is more precious than all! My poor papa could give me nothing, and I had but two frocks in all the world! And ... ...er friend. “No, it doesn’t,” said Amelia. “Come in, don’t be fright- ened. Papa won’t do you any harm.” CHAPTER III Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enem... ... “Joseph wants me to see if his—his buggy is at the door. What is a buggy, Papa?” “It is a one-horse palanquin,” said the old gentleman, who was a wag... ... us all go to dinner.” “There’s a pillau, Joseph, just as you like it, and Papa has brought home the best turbot in Billingsgate.” “Come, come, sir, w... ...soon as I have recovered, for my health is very much shaken, I shall go to Scotland for some months, and am Truly yours, Jos Sedley 62 V anity Fair –...

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...ugustine’s day; but I thought that the Bishop had appointed Tuesday.’ ‘But Papa wrote to him, and he has altered the day as Papa wished; I heard Mamma... ...l of fun.’ ‘Hm—m,’ said Helen, ‘I do not suppose he will be come back from Scotland.’ ‘And Mrs. Turner says,’ continued Katherine, ‘that of course as ... ...re, she had a great large artificial rose upon her bon- net; I wonder what Papa would say if he saw me in such a thing!’ ‘Pray keep the same opinion o... ...e Bishop is coming to luncheon here, and then to settle some business with Papa; then is to be the school-children’s feast—in the quadrangle, of cours... ...to reckon, it ap- peared that there would be thirteen without us, and then Papa and I persuaded her, that it would be much less uncivil to leave out a... ...the Bishop was to dine and sleep here.’ ‘Oh no, that was settled long ago; Papa found he had en- gaged to go to Marlowe Court,’ said Elizabeth, ‘and s... ...her brother, whom she expected to find at the Vicarage, on his return from Scotland, where he had been spending the last six weeks. In this anticipati... ...s.”’ ‘Perhaps she meant it as a compliment,’ said Anne; ‘you know, Mary of Scotland says, that “Sovereigns ought to have long ears.”’ ‘I suppose her s... ...from Merton Hall for him, while he sat by recounting all his adventures in Scotland. Anne was much delighted to listen, and very glad to have her brot...

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...pity it is that Mr. Weston ever thought of her!” “I cannot agree with you, papa; you know I cannot. Mr. Weston is such a good-humoured, pleasant, exce... ...so far? Randalls is such a dis- tance. I could not walk half so far.” “No, papa, nobody thought of your walking. We must go in the carriage, to be sur... ...le we are paying our visit?” “They are to be put into Mr. Weston’s stable, papa. You know we have settled all that already. We talked it all over with... ...nly doubt whether he will ever take us anywhere else. That was your doing, papa. Y ou got Hannah that good place. Nobody thought of Hannah till you me... ...h. “I am afraid I am sometimes very fanciful and troublesome.” “My dearest papa! You do not think I could mean you, or suppose Mr. Knightley to mean y... ...ied Emma, “about your friend Mr. Graham’s intending to have a bailiff from Scotland, to look after his new estate. What will it answer? Will not the o...

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...as much her business as it is to mind her poor little sisters. Oh dear! if Papa could only afford us a governess!” “I am sure I should not like it at ... ...ce it would be, if some one would give us a famous quantity of money. Then Papa should have a pretty parsonage, like the one at Shagton; and we would ... ...f St. James’s, Oldburgh, amongst her cousins, calling Mr. and Mrs. Wardour Papa and Mamma, and feeling no difference be- tween their love to their own... ...d Mr. W ardour, a tall, grave-looking man; “and who is Lady Ethelinda!” “O Papa, it’s just a story I was drawing,” said Kate, half eager, half ashamed... ...and needed no more en- couragement to set her tongue off. “Lady Ethelinda, Papa. She is a very grand rich lady, though she is a little girl: and see t... ...to be oppressed as Aunt Barbara oppresses me: it is just like James V . of Scotland when the Douglases got hold of him! I wonder what is the use of be... ...said Kate, rather bluntly. “Did you never hear of the Lochs, the Lakes, in Scotland?” “Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine, Loch Awe, Loch Ness?— But I don’t do...

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...poor Jemima trot- ted off, exceedingly flurried and nervous. Miss Sedley’s papa was a merchant in London, and a man of some wealth; whereas Miss Sharp... ...hing you-ask for; and their love, which is more precious than all! My poor papa could give me nothing, and I had but two frocks in all the world! And ... ...er friend. “No, it doesn’t,” said Amelia. “Come in, don’t be fright- ened. Papa won’t do you any harm.” CHAPTER III Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enem... ... “Joseph wants me to see if his—his buggy is at the door. What is a buggy, Papa?” “It is a one-horse palanquin,” said the old gentleman, who was a wag... ... us all go to dinner.” “There’s a pillau, Joseph, just as you like it, and Papa has brought home the best turbot in Billingsgate.” “Come, come, sir, w... ...soon as I have recovered, for my health is very much shaken, I shall go to Scotland for some months, and am Truly yours, Jos Sedley 62 V anity Fair I... ...lords and councillors, when the great ancestor of the House became King of Scotland. Lady Steyne, after the music scene, succumbed before Becky, and p...

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...n anxious feminine voice was heard close beside Mr. Van Diemen Smith. “Oh, papa, has there been an accident? Are you hurt?” “Not a bit, Netty; not a b... ...able period, with no sign to show that it had reached the bottom. “Surely, papa, we can go to an inn? There must be some hotel,” said his daughter. “T... ... inquire the route to Mr. Van Diemen Smith over there in Australia.” “Yes, papa,” interrupted his daughter, “only you must con- sider that it may not ... ... want supper.” “That is because you have had a disappointment. I know you, papa,” said Annette. “Yes, it’s rather a damper about old Mart Tinman,” her... ...rmured reproachfully: “We can hardly say he is our only friend in England, papa, can we?” “Do you mean that young fellow? You’ll take my appetite away... ...rious emotions he was willing to cherish. She had been to the Lakes and to Scotland. Next summer she was going to Wales. All her experiences were deli...

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...ir of a little woman, and Sophia’s face might have befitted any age. ‘Yes, papa,’ said Lucy; ‘Gilbert has grown an inch-and-a- half since October, for... ...nt you to tell me of them, and of your own dear mother, and what will suit papa best.’ Lucy looked highly gratified, and eagerly said, ‘I am sure I sh... ... having me in that place, and we will try and help each other to make your papa comfortable; and, Lucy, you will forgive me, if I am impetuous, and ma... ...ased her in, breath- less and scolding, but the tongues were hushed before papa, and no more was heard than that the tooth was better, and had not kep... ...’s Su- san, Albinia gently whispered, ‘I do not think this entertains your papa, my dear,’ and silence sank upon them all. Albinia’s next venture was ... ...m, you know, and besides, I was so happy and so well, that when we went to Scotland, I fairly walked myself off my legs, and ended the honeymoon laid ... ...Gilbert; ‘oh! that was young Tritton. He has been away learning farming in Scotland. We speak when we meet, for old acquaintance sake and that.’ The B...

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...s some one going to him. He can read a letter or not as he chooses. Oh, if papa were at home—oh, if Mr. Wingfield were but Percy 7 Yonge Fotheringham... ... not like the place, so he only comes to London when he is in England, and papa goes up to meet him on business, but he is too poetical to attend to i... ...ompany, be- cause there are three older; but the day they came to speak to papa about the fishing, mamma and all the elder ones were out of the way, e... ... of the way, except Matilda. I was doing my Roman his- tory with her, when papa came in and said, we must both come into the drawing-room.’ ‘You saw m... ...to be thought of. There will be plenty to fill her with presumption.’ ‘And papa—what does he think?’ said Theodora, who was wont to obtain the family ... ... restlessness. Some of his friends were intending to go grouse shooting to Scotland, and it was evident that he was desirous of joining them if Violet... ... spending this time, while the family were absent, and while Arthur was in Scotland, as hostess at Martindale to Violet and the children. After seeing... ...here was Violet, quite alone, break- fasting by herself, for he is gone to Scotland! Poor dear girl! When she saw us, she gave a little scream, and fl...

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...r revered grandfather; and I wish I possessed the art of drawing (which my papa had in perfection), so that I could leave to our descendants a portrai... ...m (except once a tipsy gentleman from Y ork, and I am bound to own that my papa never forgave him): he set the humblest people at once on their ease w... ...en of those days; and I thought to myself none of these are better than my papa; and the famous Lord Bolingbroke, who came to us from Dawley, said as ... ...ee our other relative, Bishop Tusher’s lady, of whom so much is said in my papa’s memoirs—although my mamma went to visit her in the country. I have n... ... the King likes them old and ugly, as his father did before him.” On which papa said—”All women were alike; that there was never one so beautiful as t... ...e was, had not the Prince managed to make his escape. On his expedition to Scotland directly after, Castlewood was so enraged against him that he aske... ...ked leave to serve as a vol- unteer, and join the Duke of Argyle’s army in Scotland, which the Pretender never had the courage to face; and thencefort...

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... man was allowed to dine here once or twice! Upon my word, it’s too bad.’ ‘Papa, won’t you and aunt come down to dinner?’ asked Emily, opening the doo... ...u don’t care a bit about him.’ ‘Not in that way certainly.’ ‘No doubt your papa will have it out with you just now; so you had better make up your min... ... what I am going to speak about, my darling?’ 38 The Prime Minister ‘Yes, papa; I think I do. It is about—Mr Lopez.’ ‘Your aunt has told you, I suppo... ...ot say a word. ‘Of course I did not give my permis- sion.’ ‘Why of course, papa?’ ‘Because he is a stranger and a foreigner. Would you have wished me ... ...foreigner. Would you have wished me to tell him that he might come?’ ‘Yes, papa.’ He was sitting on a sofa and shrank back a little from her as she ma... ...-night, old fellow. Pluck up, and send us plenty of grouse if you do go to Scotland.’ John Fletcher, as I hope may have been already seen, was by no m... ...the horses’ backs. A draught of hounds were being sent down to a friend in Scotland. And there was a Committee of Masters to sit on the moot question ...

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...ing.’ ‘It must wait, unless your curiosity will carry you out in search of papa,’ said Charles; ‘he is somewhere about, zeal- ously supplying the plac... ...id you ever hear of a deadly feud?’ ‘I have read of them in the history of Scotland. They went on hating and killing each other for ever. There was on... ...g her brother delighted at having mystified her. She returned on tip-toe. ‘Papa and Sir Guy are come, but not Philip; I can’t see him anywhere.’ ‘Ah y... ...swer; ‘mamma never ob- jects to in-door pets, eh, Amy?’ ‘A tender subject, papa,’ said Laura; ‘poor Pepper!’ Amy, ashamed of her disposition to cry at... ...have gone a dozen, miles further than have been lugged in here. Really, if papa chooses to inflict such dressing-gowns on me, he should give me notice... ... the next in the entail? Depend upon it, it is a fiction created either by papa’s hopes or Philip’s self-complacency, or else the unfortunate youth mu... ..., air; I never had no head for music. And she laughed about her journey to Scotland, and got into spirits, only she could not bear I should go out of ... ... con- sidering. ‘Mrs. Gresham brought a baby of only three months old from Scotland the other day, and she is six. It surely can- not hurt her, but we...

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...as Appin’s agent, and to William Grant Esquire of Prestongrange, Lord Advo- cate of Scotland. Mr. Balfour’s was a non-committal visit; and besides (Pi... ...na Drummond is the one I use.” Now indeed I knew where I was standing. In all broad Scotland there was but the one name proscribed, and that was the n... ...aughters, of whom perhaps you may have heard, for I think they are more famous than papa. This way.” He led me into another long room above, where a d... ...y sat at a frame of embroidery, and the three handsomest young women (I suppose) in Scotland stood together by a window. “This is my new friend, Mr Ba... ...me from her embroidery, and the three daughters unbent to me like a baby, all with “papa’s orders” written on their faces, there were times when I cou... ... there were times when I could have found it in my heart to smile myself. Presently papa returned, the same kind, happy-like, pleas- ant-spoken man. ... .... But the better the family, the mair men hanged or headed, that’s always been poor Scotland’s story. And if it was just the hanging! For my part I th... ...g. For, first of all, there was something rather alarming about the young lady, and papa might be more under her domination than I knew. And, second, ... ...ay call her – has set adrift again upon the world that very doubtful character, her papa.” Here was one of my previsions justified: James More was onc...

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.... 17 Jane Austen Letter 11t h Laura in continuation “I have a Relation in Scotland (said Sophia to me as we left London) who I am certain would not h... ...elancholy Situation, and of our intention to spend some months with him in Scotland. As soon as we had dispatched this Letter, we immediately prepared... ...f the imprisonment of Augustus and the absence of Edward—of our arrival in Scotland—of our unexpected Meeting with our Grand-father and our cousins—of... ...he Highlands, that she had prevailed on her Father to undertake a T our to Scotland and had persuaded Lady Dorothea to accom- pany them. That they ha... ...l retaining her affection for her ungratefull Husband, had followed him to Scotland and generally accompanied him in his little Excursions to Sterling... ... far the most pains with. Mama always found me her best scholar, tho’ when Papa was alive Eloisa was his. Never to be sure were there two more differe... ...CHANGES TO THE MOON, and discovers Popgun and Pistoletta. Pistoletta) Pray papa how far is it to London? Popgun) My Girl, my Darling, my favourite of ...

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...tnership with the soil, which is not so thankless in Champagne as it is in Scotland, where capital has done wonders. The day when agriculture will hav... ... of the right style. “But, monsieur, Anicette is my father’s god-daughter. Papa, who wanted to do well by the girl, whose father was dead, sent her to... ...“Look out!” cried the tiger, who preceded the tilbury on horseback. “Open, papa Poupart, open!” he screamed in his shrill little voice. The three serv... ...age suddenly cried out, like a true enfant ter- rible,— “Goodness! there’s papa talking with that Parisian woman!” T o assure herself at a glance of t... ...r compromising to the dignity of the new deputy, had arranged that several papas and mammas should figure in the same quadrille; and she herself with ...

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...y of Socinianism, and was hand and glove with the Presbyte- rian Synods of Scotland and Ulster. Such a man at such a time was found to be useful, and ... ... said, laughing, ‘I shall be greatly shorn of my ancient glory. ’ ‘Why so, papa?’ ‘This new act of parliament, that is to put us all on our feet again... ... she, ‘instead of eight hun- dred! Well; that is rather shabby. But still, papa, you’ll have the dear old house and garden?’ ‘My dear, ’ said he, ‘it’... ...a want of—I hardly know what to call it, perhaps not respectability—’ ‘Oh, papa! I’m sure there’s been nothing like that. No- body has thought it; nob... ...n’t be comfortable without my two sitting-rooms. ’ ‘Come and stay with me, papa, till it is settled—there’s a dear papa. ’ ‘Thank ye, Nelly. But no; I... ... won’t want to be managed. She’ll be a great lady herself, I suppose. But, papa, where will the matron live? She is not to live in the warden’s house ...

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...his was the date of a feeble Spanish attempt on behalf of the Jacobites in Scotland, Comte de Bourke may not have ventured by the direct route. Or it ... ... so ugly a name? I like Ulysses much better; and it is also the name of my papa.’ ‘That is the very thing. His name is Ulysses, and we are going to se... ...hol- ogy, and were all over long ago!’ ‘But are we really going to see our papa?’ ‘Oh yes, mamma told me so. He is made Ambassador to Sweden, you know... ...listen with the deepest interest.’ ‘Finally, when the King was expected in Scotland, and men’s minds were full of anger and bitterness, as well as hop... ...h is his by baptism; and now she tells me that if he could make his way to Scotland, not as if coming from Paris or Bar-le-Duc, but merely as if trave... ... understand that it is another reason for wishing to convey him, if not to Scotland, to some land like Sweden or Prussia, where his faith would not be... ...a! What do you think could harm us, Monsieur, when we are going to my dear papa?’ It was Lanty who answered, from behind the Abbe, on whose angling en... ...hat the end of the voyage was so near, though Ulysse assured him that ‘Mon papa would love him, because he could tell such charming stories,’ and Lant... ...d hold out, for she would like to be able to help all whom she loved, poor papa and all. But it was hard that mamma, who was so good, could not be a m...

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...t the tutor continued to reside in the family, no uncommon circumstance in Scotland (in former days), where food and shelter were readily afforded to ... ...the reader will pardon my saying a few words respecting their situation in Scotland. It is well known that the gipsies were, at an early period, ackno... ... which my readers will peruse with astonishment. “There are at this day in Scotland (besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for by th... ...on those who had offended them. These tribes were, in short, the Parias of Scotland, living like wild Indians among European settlers, and, like them,... ...the business which I like least of all. Julia has too much of her own dear papa’s dispo- sition to be curbed in any of her humours, were there not som... ...o spend a few months with us. ‘ “‘Not a governess, for the love of Heaven, papa!’ exclaimed poor I, my fears at that moment totally getting the better... ...dangerous ground, so there was a pause. “‘Is the young lady a Scotchwoman, papa?’ “‘Yes’—dryly enough. “‘Has she much of the accent, sir?’ “‘Much of t... ...sonal appear- ance, as in prudence and affection for her friends.’ “‘Lord, papa, do you think that superiority a recommen- dation ?—Well, sir, but I s... ...of man, and I believe I shall make room for him in the house.’ “‘Chaplain, papa? Lord bless us!’ “‘Yes, Miss Mannering, chaplain; is there anything ve...