Sentence:  I should not, however, so much mind if this folly [of giving children poetic names] were comprised in that domain of cold gentility, to which affectation usually confines itself. One does not <WSD>regard</WSD> seeing Miss Arabella seated at the piano, or her little sister Leonora tottling across the carpet to show her new pink shoes. That is in the usual course of events. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To take notice of, pay attention to. (from 16th c.)