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Towards evening I started on horseback with Captain Chetwode to meet him, and we rode to Aladyn.
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Monday, 2lst – Went out with Henry over the stubble to shoot quail; Captain Chetwode had the gun, and killed several brace.
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Henry and I rode to where Captain Chetwode and Mr. Clutterbuck were shooting; and on our return we met Lord Cardigan, who tells me all the talk is of Sebastopol; and he thinks the Light Cavalry will be under orders before long.
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Readers of Paul Torday's novels will recognise the name Chetwode-Talbot: Harriet Chetwode-Talbot appeared in his mega-selling debut, Salmon Fishing In The Yemen, while her distant cousin Eck popped up as a red-cheeked wine-guzzler in The Irresistible Inheritance Of Wilberforce.
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"Chetwode," he said, looking at him critically, "you appear to me to be a young man of athletic build."
The Lighted Way 1906
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"Chetwode," said Felicity, "is one of those very English men who would never own they're jealous unless things came to extremities, which, of course, naturally, they never would."
The Twelfth Hour Ada Leverson 1897
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"Chetwode," he said, "ring up my house -- 16, Post Office, Hampstead.
The Lighted Way 1906
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"Chetwode," he said, "I have a proposition to make.
The Lighted Way 1906
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"Chetwode," he said slowly, after a long pause, "I am not sure that
The Lighted Way 1906
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"Chetwode," he said, "I have advanced you from something a little better than an office-boy, very rapidly, because it seemed to me that you had qualities.
The Lighted Way 1906
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