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For, during all this time, Miss Rodney had had her eye on her fellow-lodger, Mr. Rawcliffe, and the more she observed this gentleman, the more resolute she became to turn him out of the house; but it was plain to her that the undertaking would be no easy one. In the landlady's eyes Mr.
Without a word Miss Rodney took a match-box from her chimney-piece, entered the passage, entered the second parlour that occupied by Mr. Rawcliffe and lit a candle which stood on the table. 'You'll be so kind, she said, looking her fellow-lodger in the eyes, 'as not to set the house on fire. 'Oh, no fear, he replied, with a high laugh. 'Quite accustomed.
Lloyd George first came to London he shared not only a room in Gray's Inn, but the one bed that garret contained with a fellow-countryman. They were both inconveniently poor, but Mr. Lloyd George the poorer in this, that as a member of Parliament his expenses were greater. The fellow-lodger, who afterwards became private secretary to one of Mr.
Thou wast once my fellow-lodger, youth, and much pleasure had I in striving to open thy young mind to the truths of our race, and to teach thee to speak with the tongue of a Christian; but years have passed away hark! There cometh one up the path. Hast thou dread of a Yengeese?" The calm mien with which Conanchet had been listening, changed to a cold smile.
"Ow, come awf it, Cuffbut," said the fellow-lodger. "This is a respectable 'ouse, more or less, and you ain't goin' out to pawn nothink in your py-jams. I'll owe it to the milkman again. Not but what I 'adn't p'raps better pay 'im after all. I got me money paid yesterday, on'y I 'ad thought to put it away for Elbert." "Are you Peony, the other lodger?" "Thet's right, dearie."
SPIGOT, Q.C, in presenting his case, said: "I propose to show that the prisoner murdered his friend and fellow-lodger, Mr.
It was Harley's custom never to enter or leave these rooms except under the mantle of friendly night, but at so early an hour I confess I had not expected a visitor. Wondering whom I should find there I opened the door. Standing on the landing was a fellow-lodger who permanently occupied the two top rooms of the house.
At the sound of his loud outcries a beautiful little Marmot that lived on the first floor came into the room. Seeing the puppet in such grief she asked earnestly: "What has happened to you, my dear fellow-lodger?" "I am ill, my dear little Marmot, very ill, and my illness frightens me. Do you understand counting a pulse?" "A little." "Then feel and see if by chance I have got fever."
"Good, my lord," she said; "and may your handmaid know the name of the friend whom you propose to send with your cartel to the Cavaliere Aquamorta?" I said that I should ask Gioiachino, our fellow-lodger, to oblige me. "Excellent," said Virginia with irony, "excellent indeed!
'You can get away in time for that, I suppose, said Harry. 'Well, I'll try and manage it, said Charley, laughing. Nothing could be kinder, nay, more affectionate, than Norman had been to his fellow-lodger during the last year and a half.
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