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ST. GEORGE AND ST. MICHAEL

... the house hold out the rogues Bethink thee, Rowland, there is never a spot in it fit for defence except the keep and the kitchen. Dorothy on the top of the keep, watching them, but not understanding what they were about in particular, heard the sudden ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1875
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 7890 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

ST. GEORGE AND ST. MICHAEL: UNDER THE MOAT

... farther. But while Tom went in to rouse his mother, she let Dick have a few bites of the grass before taking him into the kitchen-- lest the roundheads should find him. the next moment, however, out came Tom in terror, saying there was a man in his mother's ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1875
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 7172 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

ST. GEORGE AND ST. MICHAEL: RICHARD AND CASPAR

... having a spring lock, had closed again after the carved chest had been already rifled by the commissioner or his men. The kitchen was full of squabbling women, and the whole place in the agonies of dissolution. But there was a small group of persons, ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1875
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 6938 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

Scraps

... composed of very simple and common materials. Children's tin guns are made from old sardine boxes baby dinner and tea sets, and kitchen utensils for the doll-house, are constructed from worn-out gutters and lead off the roofs. The remains of purses serve for ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1875
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1190 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

MRS. BROWN'S CHRISTMAS HAMPER

... and fire-injins too down on 'im in a minit, and a pretty penny to pay. Jest then a smart lookin' young feller come up the kitchen stams, a lookin' werry sheepish, and no sooner 'eard wot were up than he were up too on the roof of the 'ouse in a jiftey ...

CRIPPS THE CARRIER: THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY

... 011 the 20th day of December (the day after that we began with), was hurrying up and down the long straight walk of his kitchen garden, and running every now and then to a post of vantage, from which he could look over the top of his beloved holly hedge ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4539 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

CRIPPS THE CARRIER

... I cannot stop here I must go to meet them. But I need not startle any one. To provide for this, he just looked in at the kitchen door, and told the old cook to keep the dinner back awhile for the roads were so bad that the ladies were almost sure to be ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4151 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

CRIPPS THE CARRIER: MR. SMITH IS ACTIVE

... intensely aristocratic of all the world He never dined at a gentleman's table before, and his head is turned with it. Our kitchen is too good for him. But poor master never heeds nothing now. As soon, however, as Mr. Smith had appeased the rage of hunger ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4343 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

CRIPPS THE CARRIER: AUTHOR OF LORNA DOONE, ALICE LORRAINE, ETC

... sleeves, and stirred her pretty arms to no small purpose. The room was still a kitchen, and she had made no attempt to disguise that much. But what can look better than a kitchen, clean, and bright, and well supplied with the cheery tools of appetite? It ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 7293 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

Our Illustrations: THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

... the borders of Berkshire. Weary work for the carters these long winter nights, and right glad are they to turn in to the kitchen of an Ilostelrie at Iiounslow, open all night by special license for the benefit of .these men of the road. There they can ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2036 | Page: 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

CRIPPS THE CARRIER: AUTHOR OF LORN A DOONE, ALICE LORRAINE, ETC

... what it- is Grace, you are frivolous, Miss Patch answered, yet with a slight inclination of her nose towards the brown kitchen where the wood-fire bhrned if our food is wholesome, and vouch safed in proportion to our daily wants, we should lift up our ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4293 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

CRIPPS THE CARRIER

... the solution elsewhere. He failed, however, to find it in any of the downstair sitting- rooms. Then he went even into the kitchen, thinking the liberty allowable under such conditions. The grate was cold and the table bare on the one lay a drift of soot ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1876
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 5199 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations