certainly-not

Updated: May 15, 2025

"Tell him," said Cecil, who liked Jack, and trusted him more than any one, "to be sure and write very often to his sister, who is dreadfully anxious, as, indeed, we all are." "Oh, yes, of course," cried Vavasour; "but is that all? Let me give him that glove," which Cecil had been absently pulling off and on. "Certainly-not!" flaming up in a moment. "Give it to me back directly, Mr. Vavasour!"

Mrs. G. C. Huddleston - Bluebell: A Novel