galmier

Updated: June 24, 2025

Galmier, but I may not ask you to accompany me a hundred yards from my hotel to a pier. Very well, I'll quit. But before I go, do tell me one thing. Did you really mean to bring your aunt to Epsom to-day?" "Yes." "A mother's sister sort of aunt a nice old lady with white hair?" "One would almost fancy you had met her, Miss Vanrenen." "Perhaps I may, some day.

Louis Tracy - Cynthia's Chauffeur

I protested that I was the host, a position which he, with the quick courtesy of the very rich, yielded to me at once. I feared he would ask for champagne, and was gladdened by his demand for water. "Apollinaris, St. Galmier, or what?" I asked. He preferred plain water. I ventured to warn him that such water was never "safe" in these places. He said he had often heard that, but would risk it.

Sir Max Beerbohm - James Pethel