I begin to write one, I find that I must have an explanation.įor it is manifest that I must explain why my sister-in-law was vexed When I read a story, I skip the explanations yet the moment "I rather like being an Elphberg myself." My strict little sister-in-law a trifle more-I observed: And, by way ofĬlosing the discussion-and also, I must admit, of exasperating The question of what (if anything) I ought to do. "Rudolf!" exclaimed my brother's wife, blushing very prettily. "Hardly-with Rudolf about," said Robert, shaking his head. "Then it might be forgotten," she continued. "I wish you'd take that picture away, Robert," said she. My brother's wife uttered an exclamation of impatience. I bowed to the portrait of Countess Amelia. "I rather like them myself," said I, and, rising, "I wish they didn't crop out," said Rose, still flushed.
"It generally crops out once in a generation," said my brother. "Oh! of course he can't help his hair," admitted Rose. "She objects to my doing nothing and having red hair," said I, He glanced at his wife: her cheek was slightly flushed "I'm so glad Robert's is black!" she cried.Īt this moment Robert (who rises at seven and works before breakfast)Ĭame in. Upon this I stroked my hair: I knew quite well what she meant. "Good families are generally worse than any others," she said. Robert was wise enough not to mind about her ancestry.Īncestry is, in fact, a matter concerning which the next Besides herĪttractions, she possessed a large fortune, and my brother Is hardly of the same standing as the Rassendylls. Knows (and therefore there can be no harm in referring to theįact) that, pretty and accomplished as she herself is, her family This remark of mine rather annoyed Rose, for everybody "You are nine-and-twenty," she observed, "and you've done Lord Burlesdon, and brother-in-law to that charming lady, I enjoy an enviable social position: I am brother to Wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know), I have an income nearly sufficient for my "why in the world should I do anything? My position is aĬomfortable one. "My dear Rose," I answered, laying down my egg-spoon, "I wonder when in the world you're going to do anything, Rudolf?" The Rassendylls-With a Word on the Elphbergs pdfs onto your mobile phone when it is connected to a WiFi connection for reading off-line.ġ The Rassendylls-With a Word on the Elphbergsģ A Merry Evening with a Distant Relative
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