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...nies. In outline the story of this utterly unromantic novel anticipates DuMaurier's Rebecca. Naive Lucy Entwhistle is swept into marriage by widower, Everard Wemyss. His mansion The Willows is pervaded by the spectre of his dead wife Vera, with whom Lucy becomes obsessed. ... Here the servants are partisan for both wives, and lose no opportunity to disrupt Everard's unctuo...

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...d older man. As Monica experiences the challenges of married life, Rhoda finds herself drawn to Mary's cousin, the charming but apparently profligate Everard. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)...

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...e almost identical in appearance. Indeed, while both attend the same school in England, they are often mistaken for one another. One character is Sir Everard Dominey, an English baronet who enjoys the “good life” but falls into disfavor when he is accused of murdering Roger Unthank. Unthank, of the same village, has an infatuation for Dominey’s wife, Rosamund, and attacks ...

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...so. She attaches great importance to the fact that your grandmother was an Everard of Albany. She’s prepared to open her arms to you. I don’t know whe... ...rder for poor Owen...the contrast, I mean...There are no Ambassadresses or Everards to vouch for HIS choice! But you’ll help me, won’t you? Y ou’ll he... ...m thankful to say I don’t pretend to understand them myself! But you’re an Everard—I told Anna last spring in London that one sees that instantly”... ... ...antage, never before particularly apparent to him, of being related to the Everards of Albany. Madame de Chantelle’s conception of her native country—... ...only one or two fixed outlines emerged; and one of these be- longed to the Everards of Albany. The fact that they offered such firm footing—formed, so... ...o the centre of the difficulty, appeal- ing to him, in the name of all the Everards, to descend there with her to the rescue of her darling. She wasn’... ...all convince you—even if I can’t, like Madame de Chantelle, summon all the Everards to my aid!” She lifted to him the look of happy laughter that some...

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...ussy. Sunday Montenero. Sit Mason Monday, Tuesday. Marguerite awful. Cissy.” That was the second. The third, the girl noted when she took it, was on a... ... a picture. However, neither Marguerite nor Lady Agnes nor Haddon nor Fritz nor Gussy was what the wearer of this garment had really come in for. She ... ... She would know the hand again any time. It was as handsome and as every- thing else as the woman herself. The woman herself had, on learning his flig... ...her observation have left her so?—of the possibilities through which it could range, our young lady had ever since had in her mind a dozen conflicting... ...grave, very young and immensely complete; and whatever he was at any moment it was always as much as all the rest the mere bloom of his beatitude. He ... ...it was always as much as all the rest the mere bloom of his beatitude. He was some- times Everard, as he had been at the Hotel Brighton, and he was so... ...e stamps. She had early in the day made up her mind, in fine, that they had the best manners; and if there were none of them she noticed when Captain ... ... recognised that he also was. She would have made tremendous con- cessions in other quarters: there was no limit for instance to those she would have ... ... at which she was absolutely tempted to tell him that she liked to be near Park Chambers. There was a fascination in the idea of seeing if, on a menti...

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... and to soothe it, and generally remarked that it meant nothing. His uncle Everard, and his uncle’s friend Stukely Culbrett, expounded the nature of F... ...f the Channel to get at them in an open boat. The lady governing his uncle Everard’s house, Mrs. Rosamund Culling, entered his room and found him writ... ...f conversion, and he proselytized with the ardour of the Moslem. His uncle Everard was proud of his good looks, fire, and nonsense, during the boy’s e... ... as the hour was late Nevil had to act on her advice in a hurry. His uncle Everard enjoyed a perusal of the manuscript in his absence. 14 Beauchamp’s... ...14 Beauchamp’s Career CHAPTER II UNCLE, NEPHEW, AND ANOTHER THE HONOURABLE EVERARD ROMFREY came of a race of fight- ing earls, toughest of men, whose ... ...outh that cried Romfrey from faces thrice diluted in cousinships. The Hon. Everard (Stephen Denely Craven Romfrey), third son of the late Earl, had so... ...er. Childlessness was the affliction of the 16 Beauchamp’s Career family. Everard, having no son, could hardly hope that his brother the Earl, and Cr... ...rmers expected them not to eat. ‘There are two parties to a bargain,’ said Everard, ‘and one gets the worst of it. But if he was never obliged to make... ...kind. But the poacher was another kind of vermin than the stupid ten- ant. Everard did him the honour to hate him, and twice in a fray had he collared...

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...a melancholy day at Waverley-Honour when the young officer parted with Sir Everard, the affectionate old uncle to whose title and estate he was presum... ... from his younger brother, Richard Waverley, the fa- ther of our hero. Sir Everard had inherited from his sires the whole train of T ory or High-Churc... ...tary prejudice, could Richard have anticipated that his elder brother, Sir Everard, taking to heart an early disappointment, would have remained a bat... ... a consummation of things not to be expected at Richard’s outset, when Sir Everard was in the prime of life, and certain to be an acceptable suitor in... ...onant both to reason and his own interest than the hereditary faith of Sir Everard in High Church and in the house of Stewart. He therefore read his r... ...ce to the minister’s levee being negotiated, his success became rapid. Sir Everard learned from the public News-Letter,—first, that Richard Waverley, ... ...ged the last two even while he announced the first, yet they came upon Sir Everard gradually, and drop by drop, as it were, distilled through the cool... ...Waverley-Honour, a Weekly Intelligencer, which, after it had gratified Sir Everard’s curiosity, his sister’s, and that of his aged butler, was regular... ...efore us; for, had the sum total of his enormities reached the ears of Sir Everard at once, there can be no doubt that the new commissioner would have...

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...gne, and that Miss Teagle had been intimately acquainted with the late Mr. Everard Ryves, who was a “most rising” young man in the city, not making an...

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...conspirators were admitted; Sir Edward Baynham , of Gloucestershire; Sir Everard Digby, of Rutlandshire; Ambrose Rookwood, of Suf folk; Francis ... ...t in the secret, were invited, on pretence of a hunting party, to meet Sir Everard Digby at Dunchurch on the fatal day, that they might be ready to ac... ...party disappeared in the course of the night, and left them alone with Sir Everard Digby. Away they all rode again, through Warwickshire and Worcester... ...d Sir Thomas Dar nel, John Corbet, W alter Earl, John Haveningham , and Everard Hampden, for refusing were taken up by a warrant of the King’s priv... ...lbald 23 Ethelbert 21, 23 Ethelred 23, 37, 38 Ethelwulf 23 Eustace 90 Everard Digby 348 Everard Hampden 360 F Fair Rosamond 114 Father Gerard ...

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...s, false quarrels, win as much success as the low outbursts of this Madame Everard of Issoudun. Max began to relate, with much humor, the tale of Fari...

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...-Hugon, Ronqueroles, Laginski, Lenoncourt, found you with a sort of Madame Everard. Besides, have confidence in me, papa, and you’ll be the gainer.” I...

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...rooms from what’s inside ’em, nobody took much notice. They went on to Lew Everard, where they had summut to drink, and then on they vamped to Dree ar...

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...instant, at 11, A.M., and 2, P .M., on Tues- day, the 9th instant, by Sir Everard Bringhurst ; Mr. Osborne, a nephew of Lord Bentinck’s; Mr. Monck M... ...on. To carry out his views, he solicited and obtained the patronage of Sir Everard Bringhurst and Mr. Osborne, two gentlemen well known for scientific... ...hich was built (under the superin- tendence of Mr. Mason, Mr. Holland, Sir Everard Bringhurst, and Mr. Osborne,) at the seat of the latter gentleman n... ...y of breathing ; neither, I find, did Mr. Mason, nor Mr. Holland, nor Sir Everard. Mr. Osborne com- plained of constriction of the chest—but this so...

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... his brother, “he is regularly done for. He ought to turn in at once. That Everard is a famous fellow for an examiner. He said he never had seen such ... ...eded to a rapturous embrace. “Get along, Mary, you are throttling one. Mr. Everard inquired for my father and Mar- garet, and said he’ d call to-morro... ...ldom heard was Norman’s. The promised call was made by Dr. Hoxton, and Mr. Everard, an old friend, and after their departure Dr. May came to Margaret’... ... a wonder I did not in that chorus, for I had only looked at it twice; but Everard asked me noth- ing but what I knew; and now and then I get into a f... ...us about him—he looks so thin, and gets so fagged—and no wonder.” “Ah! Mr. Everard told me he was quite shocked to see him, and would hardly have know... ...ll were put out by the questions of general information—those were all Mr. Everard’s doing.” “Mr. Everard was very much struck with Norman’s knowl- ed... ... edge and scholarship too,” said Flora. “So every one says. It was all Mr. Everard’s doing. Miss Harrison told mamma, but, for my part, I am very glad... ...ot it unjustly, and knows it, as they say already it was partiality of Mr. Everard’s.” 142 The Daisy Chain “Oh, no, no, they never can be so bad!” cr... ...harge about Harvey Anderson. She had been questioning their old friend Mr. Everard, and had learned from him that the cause of the hesitation with whi...

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...government of the province out of his hands by force. He also applied to Sir Everard Fawkener, the postmas ter general, to deprive me of my office; b... ...deprive me of my office; but it had no other effect than to procure from Sir Everard a gentle admonition. Notwithstanding the continual wrangle betwee...

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... intro- 225 Emerson duces a new element. In the growth of the embryo, Sir Everard Home I think noticed that the evolution was not from one central po...

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...ipping what was less interesting, I carried them through to the marriage of Everard, and the restoration of Charles the Second, before eight o’clock...

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...of forty guessed “Latin.” I request the Hon. 160 Evan Harrington Hamilton Everard Jocelyn to confirm it.’ Amid laughter and exclamations Hamilton con...