Barold

"Have you any especial plan?" inquired Barold carelessly, after a pause.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

"I stand rather in awe of Lady Theobald, as any ordinary man would," he had said dryly to Barold, on their return to his house.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

She had indeed played with Barold, against Octavia and Mr. Poppleton, on the memorable day upon which that gentleman had taken his first lesson.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Lucia obeyed, as if she had been half-past ten herself, instead of nearly twenty; and Barold was not long in following her example.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Barold would be a good match for her; and, if she had done so, it was scarcely his fault if he had accepted the idea.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Barold was doomed this morning to make remarks of a nature objectionable to his revered relation.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Barold was present when she made this speech, and it rather rankled.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Barold, but, at least, they did not displease him; and this was really as much as could be expected.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Barold had availed himself of the invitation extended to him by Octavia, upon several occasions, greatly to Miss Belinda's embarrassment.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

"You know Miss Octavia Bassett well, I suppose," remarked Barold, with condescension, as they passed through the gate.

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886