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"She is the loveliest girl in all England," the papers said, when the engagement of Sir Harold Annesley and Lady Elaine Seabright was announced. "And Sir Harold is the lion of the season. Both are extremely wealthy, and it is in every way a most suitable match."
The wooing and winning had been short and decisive. It was love at first sight on both sides, and the Earl of Seabright was gratified that his beautiful but capricious daughter was at last conquered.