... Miss Priscilla Cardmums, who is, by-the-by, rising forty, collector and treasurer to the dispensary, manager of the soup kitchen, and the Lord knows what besides Well, interrupted Crisp. Oh nothing, rejoined Essom, with a comic air of assumed indifference ...

... Miss Priscilla Cardmums, who is, by-the-by, rising forty, collector and treasurer to the dispensary, manager of the soup kitchen, and the Lord knows what besides Well, interrupted Crisp. Oh nothing, rejoined Essom, with a comic air of assumed indifference-- ...

... Priscilla. She, most long-suffering of district visitors, most patient of Sunday-school teachers, and most perse vering of soup-kitchen treasurers, was seized with an ailment not directly attributable to tight lacing, low living, or the weather. It is not exactly ...

... Crisp had bidden him keep his money until the day and was not that significant He had only to observe when he returned to the kitchen fire of the Sursingle, that he had had Doctor Sutton's man with him on the box all the way to the station, to add that they ...

... on his daughter deep in the little bills of those gentlemen who were obliged to depart by the up express and an eye on the kitchen, and an eye on the head she- cook a clever person, but in business prone to imbibition and another 'on the stables, with certainly ...

... into chambers, near where the flax and wool, for spinning and weaving, and the skins, for leather-making, were stored. A kitchen, or cooks' house, nestled at the foot of one of the outer walls, which its smoke had made hideously sooty and black, and near ...

... in fuel for the cooks, who, always noisy and self-important, were running* now for this, now for that, in and out of the kitchen in which they ate and slept and prepared the castle meals. John the Steward was giving instructions for the day to shepherds ...

... head of his spearmen and archers, fol lowed by a great crowd of idle gleemcn and wicked courtesans, greasy eooks and grimy kitchen guards, carts loaded with great chests of plate and. tapestry, varlets, and. hangers-on of all kinds, who had ministered in ...

... -boots, and a thick leathern doublet, should you wish to fallow Sir George's party into the forest. That fireplace in the kitchen, with its incalculable capacity for fuel, is ready to deal ummarily with a fat stirk, but coals are now, alas twenty diillin^s ...

... marriage, &c., &c. 4 4 But how did you obtain this extraordinary volume asked the astonished colonel. 4 4 1 found it in the kitchen. It belonged, I think, to the cook not the one we have now, but the one you sent away in such a hurry. She also left behind ...

... seen Cicely com fortably done up for the night and fed, and patted her affec tionately, the Major made his way through the kitchen into the bar, where he found the landlord and his buxom wife and pretty barmaid all waiting to give him a hearty welcome. ...

... walk to the abbey ruins just outside the park. Kathleen declined the invitation to accompany them, and started through the kitchen garden into the park to see an old woman in the copse above. She was a pretty sight as she passed hastily into the shrubbery ...