Written by Lady Scott
A Marriage in High Life, Volume I
by Lady ScottLord Fitzhenry, at twenty-seven, was remarkably good-looking; and on his countenance and whole figure was that stamp of high birth, which, even where beauty does not exist, more than compensates for its absence. The general character of his countenance was that of openness and good humour; but an agitated, even a melancholy expression now clouded i..
A Marriage in High Life, Volume II
by Lady ScottEaster was now fast approaching, and Fitzhenry announced to Emmeline his intention of going out of town for a fortnight,—but not to Arlingford—And he concluded by saying, that, of course, he supposed she would like to pass the time with her father at Charlton.At any other time, and under any other circumstances, how gladly would she have availed he..