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Theologian, b. at Cranbourne, Dorsetshire, ed. at Camb., entered the Church, and held many preferments, including a Royal Chaplaincy, the Deanery of St. Paul's , and the Bishopric of Worcester . He was a frequent speaker in the House of Lords, and had considerable influence as a Churchman. S. was a good and honest man and had the respect of his strongest opponents.

Lady Constance Tachbrook, the prettiest, daintiest coquette in London, brought all her artillery of fascination into play, but without success. The beautiful brunette, Flora Cranbourne, had laid a wager that, in the course of two waltzes, she would extract three compliments from him, but she failed in the attempt. Lord Airlie was pronounced incorrigible.

"For the worthy hands of Ralph Bridgenorth, Esquire, of Moultrassie Hall These: "By the honoured conveyance of the Worshipful Sir Jasper Cranbourne, Knight, of Long-Mallington.

We may talk of adventure the romance of business we may call our job by a dozen pretty names, but it analyses out at something fairly damnable when we apply the supreme test." Mr. Torrington nodded. "And yet what is the alternative?" he asked. "Life is only a matter of diamond cut diamond." "It's a scavenger's job," said Cranbourne. "And you can't get away from that."

Williams, of Cranbourne Street, ill of a fever, had kept his bed ten weeks, was cured instantly; 'a gentleman, confined with gout in his stomach, kept his bed, was cured instantly; 'a green-grocer in Weymouth Street, Marylebone, next door to the Weavers' Arms, cured of lameness in both legs went with crutches is perfectly well; 'a Miss W , a public vocal performer, cured, but had not goodness of heart enough to own the cure publicly; 'a child cured of blindness, at Mr.

Believing the quarry would remain where he was for another half hour at least, the inspector slipped unobserved out of the room, and jumping once more into his taxi, was driven back to the little restaurant off Cranbourne Street. He sent for the manager and drew him aside.

Torrington made a duet with "My dear fellar!" and "We have already realised that, Mr. Tidd." "So, if there's anything shady in the transaction?" "Nothing." Richard fixed on Cranbourne. "Political?" "No." "You've stirred my curiosity, gentlemen." Mr. Torrington leant forward and laid a hand on his arm, "To this extent we can satisfy it," he said.

Cassis rapped out the question like a pistol shot, but before there was time to answer Cranbourne burst into the room, his face aglow with excitement. "I've done it," he said. "It's all right terrific." Lord Almont sprang to his feet. "You don't mean?" "Yes, I do." "The real Mackay?" "Alike as two postage stamps." "Where've you got him?" "Here, in your bathroom changing." "Changing?" "Of course.

The matter is of no great importance but I dreamt of the Old Bailey among other things and of three gentlemen, prominent in financial circles, who were charged with unlawfully detaining someone against his will and endeavouring to induce him to confide certain information." "And then, I suppose," remarked Hipps, "you woke up and knocked over your cup of early tea." "Why, no," replied Cranbourne.

The yellow-breasted martin was still pursued in Cranbourne Chase for his fur, reputed inferior only to that of the sable. Fen eagles, measuring more than nine feet between the extremities of the wings, preyed on fish along the coast of Norfolk. On all the downs, from the British Channel to Yorkshire huge bustards strayed in troops of fifty or sixty, and were often hunted with greyhounds.

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