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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Citizens' State-rights ticket.-- Peachy R. Grattan, P. H. Aylett, Geo. W. Randolph. (search)
h's seat at Halnaby. Towards dusk of that winter day the carriage drove up to the door, where the old butler stood ready to receive his young lady and her bridegroom. The moment the carriage door was opened the bridegroom jumped out and walked away. When his bride alighted the old servant was aghast. She came up the steps with the listless gait of despair. Her face and movements expressed such utter horror and desolation that the old butler longed to offer his arm to the lonely young creature, as an assurance of sympathy and protection. Various stories got abroad as to the cause of this horror, one probably as false as another; and, for his own part, Byron met them by a false story of Miss Milbank's lady's maid having been stuck in, bodkinwise, between them. As Lady Byron certainly soon got over the shock, the probability is that she satisfied herself that he had been suffering under one of the dark moods to which he was subject, both constitutionally and as the poet of moods.