Charles Chesterfield Or the Adventures of a Youth of Genius volume 2
Charles Chesterfield Or the Adventures of a Youth of Genius volume 2
Frances Milton Trollope
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Sherbourne, I envy you too ! What is there I would not give to see a play written by me, performed at Covent Garden or Drury Lane ? Yes, Mrs. , Sherbourne, I envy you. " '' Dear Chesterfield ! Do you really ? It is to be sure an elevated, and extremely exciting position. The idea of having hundreds of one's fellow- creatures hanging as it were upon one's thoughts, and waiting breathless for the events created by one's will, has something unspeak- ably agitatm^ in it. But your turn will come CHA...RLES CHESTERFIELD. 225 soon, Chesterfield. I have no doubt in the world that you will eventually devote yourself to the stage. It is in my estimation the last, the best, the highest employment of human genius ! Will you mix for me a few drops, about a table-spoonful perhaps, of that red lavender which stands there? And when I have swallowed it, I shall be ready to attend you. Thank Heaven that I have a hand, gentle as yours, to minister to me at this tremendous moment !" Charles performed the operation very care- fully, and the fair poetess after swallowing the dose, put the final pin into her everlasting shawl, and murmured, " Now, then, I am ready !'' Before, however, they had made two steps in advance, she withdrew her arm from that of her chevalier, exclaiming, " Oh, Heavens !
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