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THE DISADVANTAGES OF NOEL'S YOUNG MEN

... d to Edward, a beardless, joyless, but devoted youth who was studying for the Bar. He was as dull as an aquarium, but terribly kind, and I drifted into the betrothal at a dance. Meanwhile, we have Ivo writing in dejection near Jermvn Street to his mamma ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1930
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2418 | Page: 68 | Tags: Illustrations 

CELEBRITIES in CAMEO: No. 26. Ivor Novello

... London Proscenium, Fresh Fields, and Sunshine Sisters. I asked Phyllis Monkman about him. Ivor is a love and a lamb, and terribly kind, she said instantly. I have never heard him be catty about anyone, and he never forgets a thing. Then I asked Novello ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1933
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 545 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

Somewhere in the Balkans

... of my own private means. It took a couple of seconds before Claire realised the lull content of this statement. It was terribly kind of you, she began. I know you are not a rich man. Here she stopped as a new thought crossed her mind. And what was all ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8683 | Page: 17 | Tags: Illustrations 

TALKING TURKEY: A Christmas short story

... kind, she was on the threshold of something important. It 's very nice of you, a pretty West Indian girl said shyly. Terribly kind. But I couldn't leave my friend. She 's over there Then bring her. Mrs. Hampshire glanced over her shoulder, but it was ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1960
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3521 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

GUEST LIST OF UNSPOKEN THOUGHTS WHILE BEING ENTERTAINED

... season it's as well to get in touch with them as early as possible. A week-end in the country sounds marvellous, I and it's terribly kind of you to ask us. We will arrive on Friday on the 4.25 train from Liverpool Street as you suggest. (And will you want ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1965
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1627 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations