Malfort

"De Malfort, you know I must not listen to foolish raptures."

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Only De Malfort could have thought of such a thing.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Never until to-day had they spoken so freely of De Malfort in Lady Fareham's presence; but the story had got about of a breach between Hyacinth and her admirer, and it was supposed that any abuse of the defaulter would be pleasant in her ears.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Malfort, putting her hand through his arm, and leaving the money on the table.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

They had lived in camps and in courts together, these two, and had much in common, and much that was antagonistic, in temperament and habits, Malfort being lazy and luxurious, when no fighting was on hand; a man whose one business, when not under canvas, was to surpass everybody else in the fashion and folly of the hour, to be quite the finest gentleman in whatever company he found himself.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Malfort, fevered and vexed at her intrusion, and at this renewal of fires long burnt out, had yet discretion enough to threaten her with his dire displeasure if she betrayed the secret of his illness.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Malfort to look at the moonlight on the river, and had not returned.

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

a cushion to tinkle a saraband and display her precocious talent on the guitar, which she played almost as badly as Lady Fareham herself, at whose feeble endeavours even the courteous De Malfort laughed.

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Did you hear of Monsieur de Malfort while you were at Paris? "

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875

Malfort to let his valet -- who spends his life in transit like a king's messenger -- bring me the latest confection from the Rue de Richelieu. "

London Pride Or When the World Was Younger 1875