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A Captain's Love

... found the Territorial officers I (who were now, presumably, standing her her meals), and Weren't they every bit as good as Kitchener's I showed the photo to my French landlady (I was billeted near Divisional Headquarters). She thought I it was of my fiancee ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2022 | Page: 26 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

LADY ANN A Love Story

... and tied, after which she kissed Rosy, and plunged gallantly down the stairs. As she paused to collect her dignity in the kitchen passage she saw in the mirror opposite the reflection of a newspaper and a broad pair of shoulders. It gave her a shock to ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4386 | Page: 36 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE BACK OF BEYOND

... sighing, discon- ft tented way of life. Instead of getting Jerry his ft dinner she'd sit lamenting and worrying in the ft kitchen, with the beds not made and the children not A washed and the whole house upside down, and when |ft the poor man came in rampaging ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3005 | Page: 46 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

FROM COCKTAILS TO PORT

... heaven if God speaks to me in French? A VERY old Irishwoman was charged with stealing a loaf of bread from a neigh bour's kitchen. The jury, all Irish, looked at the frail old dame before them and passed the verdict Not guilty, adding that they hoped ...

THE HAUNTED BUNGALOW: A COMPLETE STORY

... as a matter of course, be fine. So Millicent sang to me, and I sang to Millicent. Later we heard Arabella's voice in the kitchen. She was singing to Bridget, and then a low growl, and we knew that Bridget had said something, and then Arabella sang no ...

Published: Wednesday 15 October 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2191 | Page: 38 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

CONCERNING NEW NOVELS

... as usual Breathless, with her bed-room door ajar, she listened heard the back window opened, marked the footfall in the kitchen. Beneath was the usual preparation a lamp turned low, a hot meal put by, plate and glass, knife and fork, and a few words ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1908
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1068 | Page: 32 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE IMPROPER GHOST

... small, pleasant rooms behind the iron balconies and delicate fanlights, and smart young couples, in love with the comfortable kitchens and little front and back gardens, invaded the Square and enhanced its reputation. When the industrial depression affected ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 58 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE AWKWARD SITUATION: A SHORT STORY

... because we had to take a second girl plenty of servants can work well enough alone, but once some- body else comes into the kitchen they fly all K to pieces. Jane survived that test. She was amiable with the nurse who stayed for the 8 month, and later with ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2227 | Page: 28 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

One Morning After

... sandwiches, with White Rock bottles, and phonograph records, and cards. Who had won that last double-rubber, anyway? And in the kitchen more glasses were standing, dozens, with cigarettes drowned in their dregs; and the sink would be full of orange pulp, and ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1928
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2145 | Page: 14 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE WHITE FOX OF KILCONNERY

... pack in full chorus in the yard. A funny sight greeted us when we rode up. The hounds were yelling and jumping round the kitchen- door, while old Burke and his fat, red-faced cook the former armed with a spade-handle, and the latter with a dirty broom ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1905
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2175 | Page: 32 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

TIME!

... woman with the eyes of a crab and the manners of a buffalo will be listening. He turned the handle and they went into the kitchen. Now, said Manic Lai, I explain. You come home and go to bed and try to sleep. You fail. The hours of wakefulness seem ...

Published: Monday 25 November 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2572 | Page: 95 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative