Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest

Chapter 81

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Prerogative--Feeling of gratitude--A long 587-601 history--Alliterative style--Advantageous specimen--Jesuit benefice--Not sufficient--Queen Stork's tragedy--Good sense--Grandeur and gentility--Ironmonger's daughter--Clan Mac-Sycophant--Lickspittles--A curiosity--Newspaper editors--Charles the Simple--High-flying ditty--Dissenters--Lower classes--Priestley's house--Ancestors--Austin--Renovating glass--Money--Quite original