The Countess And Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline 4
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She encouraged her friend to offer himself for the. vacant borough, ^nd premised all her powerful assistance: it S'2 THE COUKTESS AND GERTRUDE. was a situation exactly suited to her ladyship's ta- lents and inclination; and inspeakingof it to others, she gave way to that good-humored vanity which was at once her stimulus and her reward, and - which makes ladies boast of making colonels and captains, but when on meeting Gertrude, she meant to report, with still more brilliancy than to any other ...friend, the effect of her eloquence and her eyes on Mr. Mudd and a few leading persons, who had been introduced to her on the subject, the wings of her self-applause flagged; and the habit of respecting Gertrude, made her confine herself to unembellished fact and comparatively humble pre- tensions. She could no more have repeated to Miss Aubrey what she had told to every man of her' acquaintance, who had come in her way at a gay assembly that had finished her day of exertion, than she could have confessed to her another occu- pation of that evening, which nearly respected her.' She had for some tinie, and ever since the integrity of Gertrude's character had shewn itself as its pro- minent feature, stood in something like awe of her; Strange to say !
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