battin's

Updated: August 11, 2026

There is no junketing at Goldstein's, no picnic at the waterfalls, no games at Annandale, no rehearsals at Herr Felix von Battin's, no choir practice at the church even, from which he can safely absent himself. A word, a kiss, some matrimonial charm dissolved these electric disturbances of society must be averted.

George Robert Aberigh-Mackay - Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series