Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 391
... Thirkell , postponing further re- sentment toward that saucy portal , glanced back , and perceived a light trap swaying and jolting recklessly down High Street behind a cantering pony . Envisioning a runaway , Mr. Thirkell , with ...
... Thirkell , postponing further re- sentment toward that saucy portal , glanced back , and perceived a light trap swaying and jolting recklessly down High Street behind a cantering pony . Envisioning a runaway , Mr. Thirkell , with ...
Page 392
... Thirkell , quite flustered . " Eh ? " abruptly returned Mr. Duxsey , craning his neck to stare up the street . " Nothing . " " You seem in a hurry , like , " hinted Thirkell . " And so I be , " agreed Duxsey . " Bust ! " he cried in ...
... Thirkell , quite flustered . " Eh ? " abruptly returned Mr. Duxsey , craning his neck to stare up the street . " Nothing . " " You seem in a hurry , like , " hinted Thirkell . " And so I be , " agreed Duxsey . " Bust ! " he cried in ...
Page 393
... Thirkell was lying in wait for him outside . " Huh ! " croaked Mr. Thirkell , with an astonishing sneer- " huh ! I know what is up now ! " " Parkson - that ' s ' er name , " Duxsey informed him , with a strange satisfac- tion in ...
... Thirkell was lying in wait for him outside . " Huh ! " croaked Mr. Thirkell , with an astonishing sneer- " huh ! I know what is up now ! " " Parkson - that ' s ' er name , " Duxsey informed him , with a strange satisfac- tion in ...
Page 397
... Thirkell in High Street . " A - scuffling be'ind the post - office counter ! " intoned Mr. Thirkell , in lofty disapproval . " I've a - heared all about your goings - on . " " Then you ' ve heard lies , " declared Mr. Duxsey . " Mrs ...
... Thirkell in High Street . " A - scuffling be'ind the post - office counter ! " intoned Mr. Thirkell , in lofty disapproval . " I've a - heared all about your goings - on . " " Then you ' ve heard lies , " declared Mr. Duxsey . " Mrs ...
Page 398
... Thirkell . If I was only fifty years younger , or you was only fifty years older- ” " So " So that ' s ' ow it is ? " thoughtfully muttered Mr. Duxsey , completely ignor- ing Mr. Thirkell's recriminations . that ' s ' ow it is , eh ...
... Thirkell . If I was only fifty years younger , or you was only fifty years older- ” " So " So that ' s ' ow it is ? " thoughtfully muttered Mr. Duxsey , completely ignor- ing Mr. Thirkell's recriminations . that ' s ' ow it is , eh ...
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