Laid up in Lavender

Laid up in Lavender
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Weyman Stanley John. Laid up in Lavender

LADY BETTY'S INDISCRETION

THE SURGEON'S GUEST

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

THE COLONEL'S BOY

A GOOD MAN'S DILEMMA

BAB

CHAPTER I. HER STORY

CHAPTER II. HIS STORY

GERALD

JOANNA'S BRACELET

THE BODY-BIRDS OF COURT

THE VICAR'S SECRET

THE OTHER ENGLISHMAN

KING PEPIN AND SWEET CLIVE

FAMILY PORTRAITS

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"To be content," said the carrier, "that is half the battle. If I have said it to one, I have said it to a hundred. You be content," says I, "and you will be all right."

For the first time, though they had plodded on a mile together, the tall gentleman turned his eyes from the sombre moorland which stretched away on either side of the road, and looked at his companion. There had been something strange in the preoccupation of his thoughts hitherto; though the carrier, lapped in his own loquacity, had not felt it. And, to tell the truth, there had been something still more strange in the tall gentleman's behaviour before their meeting. Now he had raced along the road and now he had loitered; sometimes he had stood still, letting his eyes stray over the dark groups of heather, which lay islanded in a sea of brown grass; and again he had sauntered onwards, his hat in his hand and his face turned up to the sky, which hung low over the waste, and had yet the breadth of a fen cloudscape. Whatever the eccentricity of his lonely movements, his tall hat and fluttering frock-coat had exaggerated it.

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"I do not think," the other said dryly, "I see."

"So!" Woolley muttered, his fingers closing like a vise on the doctor's arm. "Let me deal with this."

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