Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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Page 87
... Bowldler , ' Fancy nodded towards the middle - aged woman . " Your servant , sirs , " Mrs Bowldler curtseyed again and coughed . " With a W if you don't object . " " She's quite a good plain cook ; and well connected , though reduced in ...
... Bowldler , ' Fancy nodded towards the middle - aged woman . " Your servant , sirs , " Mrs Bowldler curtseyed again and coughed . " With a W if you don't object . " " She's quite a good plain cook ; and well connected , though reduced in ...
Page 88
... Bowldler , if she went round an ' had a look at the house ? " " Which I trust , " said Mrs Bowldler , " it would not be re- quired of me to sleep in a nattic . It's not that I'm peculiar , but as I said to my sister Martha at break ...
... Bowldler , if she went round an ' had a look at the house ? " " Which I trust , " said Mrs Bowldler , " it would not be re- quired of me to sleep in a nattic . It's not that I'm peculiar , but as I said to my sister Martha at break ...
Page 89
... Bowldler had de- scribed , but now into the drawing - room window ; shield- ing , for a better view , the brim of a tall hat which Captain Cai recognised with an exclamation— " Mr Philp ! " Mr Philp withdrew his gaze , turned about and ...
... Bowldler had de- scribed , but now into the drawing - room window ; shield- ing , for a better view , the brim of a tall hat which Captain Cai recognised with an exclamation— " Mr Philp ! " Mr Philp withdrew his gaze , turned about and ...
Page 90
... Bowldler was a treasure . this there could be no manner of doubt ; and in nothing so patently as in relation with the boy Palmerston did the gold in Mrs Bowldler's nature the refined gold - reveal itself . - Of It was suspected that she ...
... Bowldler was a treasure . this there could be no manner of doubt ; and in nothing so patently as in relation with the boy Palmerston did the gold in Mrs Bowldler's nature the refined gold - reveal itself . - Of It was suspected that she ...
Page 91
... Bowldler " turn her necessity to glorious gain , " colouring and enlarging her sphere of service under the prismatic lens of romance . In her conversation either cottage became a " residence , " and its small garden " the grounds ...
... Bowldler " turn her necessity to glorious gain , " colouring and enlarging her sphere of service under the prismatic lens of romance . In her conversation either cottage became a " residence , " and its small garden " the grounds ...
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Abors asked Bannu Benny Beyrout Bias bird boat Bosenna Bowldler British called Captain Cai Captain Hunken carried Chor Church course CXCII.-NO Cyll Cyllene deck Dinah English eyes face Fancy feet French frigate Gale Government guns Gurkhas hand harbour head heard Hocken Home Rule honour House House of Lords Iphigenia knew lady land Leslie Gale letters live looked Lord Lord Kitchener Lordessa ma'am ment miles mind Miss Etherington Miss Fane morning Néréide never night Omar once Palmerston Parliament passed Perivale Philp port Port Louis Port Vendres prose rock round Sahib Satyrs seemed Seetaram ship side Sikh smile Snatty stag stared stood Straloch subahdar sure table d'hôte tell there's thing thought tion told took turned wind words Zattere