 | Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1879 - 780 pagina’s
...scholarship and an intimate acquaintance with Latin literature could be of use in that profession—but I fear it is too late.' 'There was a Mrs. Buncombe,'...grasping more paper; ' the very thing! Mrs. Buncombe, by all means. Another advertisement.Two Hundred—no, hang it!—Five Pounds Reward will do for her.... | |
 | 1879 - 616 pagina’s
...literature could be if use in that profession—but I fear it is too ite." " There was a Mrs. Duncombe," said Gilbert, ' who took charge of Alison for six or eight years. >hould we not get- hold of her ? " " Good," cried the intelligent Alderney, graspng more paper ; "... | |
 | Walter Besant, James Rice - 1888 - 442 pagina’s
...scholarship and an intimate acquaintance with Latin literature could be of any use in that profession—but I fear it is too late." "There was a Mrs. Buncombe," said Gilbert, "who charge of Alison for six or eight years, should we not get hold of her ? " "Cood," cried the intelligent... | |
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There was a Mrs. Buncombe,' said Gilbert, ' who took charge of Alison for six or eight years; should we not get hold of her ?' ' Good,' cried the intelligent Alderney, grasping more paper; ' the very thing. Mrs. Buncombe 