Refine Search

Newspaper

Sphere, The

Countries

Access Type

119

Type

119

Public Tags

More details

The Sphere

TYPES OF MODERN SOCIETY: A Series of Satirical Portraits of London Types.; V.--The Ever Hopeful Spinster

... a pauper, his real heart was revealing itself. She was too flooded with emotion to speak. Besides, she recollected how absurdly her voice cracked when she tried to speak in moments so emotional as these. I will go away now, he said, and will call again ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 28 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE ZEPPELIN: The Story of a Night Attack

... like cats. Headquarters, sir said the telephone orderly. The .battery commander' snatched the receiver and said, I want to speak to the staff captain. (Three two fifty.) (Three two hundred.) Three one fifty, droned the range man to the range dial ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 878 | Page: 12 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE BLIND HEIR

... fine property, the pride of our family for generations, will go out of the direct line. ft He heaved a deep sigh and did not speak again ft but stood looking across the richly-wooded acres H stretching as far as his eye could see. W Do not let him hear you ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2550 | Page: 22 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

TWENTY MINUTES TO VICTORIA

... at the. door. W Come and say good-bye to her. She was so pleased with our little present, poor girl. ffi Are you coming to speak to her, Herbert Mrs. M Fairjohn lingered at the door. 5 Oh, I can't be bothered 1 She doesn't care two- M prnce for my co ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 22 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

THE SPIRIT OF THE CLOCK

... style of chasing first came in. Dorothea let her searching eyes rest on his animated face. You speak as if you had been there, she said very quietly, speaking almost under her breath. There was a peculiar silence in the room for a minute or two during ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2800 | Page: 26 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

OVER THE WIRES: A SHORT STORY

... wants more. It would spoil all the f, charm if we met face to face. I could not speak to you as freely as I can over the 'phone. No, I cannot see you. Goodnight. f, You will speak to me again. Yes. 8 When? To-morrow. You will not be at the House M No ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2763 | Page: 18 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

FOREIGN AFFAIRS: A SHORT STORY

... said no doubt I should ft prove more successful in the game. I replied that ft this seemed highly probable, and we did not speak A to each other again until the gong sounded in the 8 corridor announcing that the meal was almost ready, ft Downstairs in ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2443 | Page: 28 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

The Triumph of Young Cayley: A Short Story

... one hand the other arm was extended. Sir, enough of the cautious phrase, the hesitating word. I am H about to speak plainly. I am going to speak to 8 the point. K Harwood, at the close of the evening 8 evidently acting under instructions presented A Ernest ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2354 | Page: 28 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

UNDER THE CHERRY TREE: II.--An Evening Out--the Further Adventures of Mr. Wantage Amongst the Lotus Eaters

... Miss Thursleigh Speaking. I've been trying to get you for ages, I said. They said there was no reply. That is not very surprising, answered Alys Thursleigh, considering I have only this minute come in from the theatre. Who is speaking But where's Mrs ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: 20 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

PRIDE OF RACE: A Short Story

... Truly you are ft the fool now, white man. What are the white police? They do not know the country and they cannot speak our tongue. We speak to them softly ft and they are pleased. We salute them and they say how we are loyal and kindly. And the native ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3164 | Page: 26 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

STRAINED RELATIONS: A SHORT STORY

... and I've had a considerable amount of y experience one way and another I've always found g it the best plan to speak plainly. Try to speak briefly, recommended the other, ft A good idea, agreed William Humphreys, 55 and one that I'll take the liberty ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1912
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2769 | Page: 26 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

OUR TEN-GUINEA SHORT STORY: THE LAPSE OF SEPTIMUS TRYGG

... but sank back with relief as he recovered, relief that swelled to triumph when she saw him cast down his roll and begin to speak extempore. But what was he saying I have been seeking a thought that had escaped me, my friends, but now I have recalled it ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2865 | Page: 22 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative