grossly-grin

Updated: May 9, 2025

"I beg your pardon, Mrs. Grossly-Grin that is er Gosling-Green, I should say." Be sure your sins will find you out. Through wilful perversion of the pleasing name the Professor had rendered himself incapable of enunciating it. "And what do you do for India, write, speak, organize, subscribe or what?" asked the lady with increasing severity. "I work." "In what capacity?"

Percival Christopher Wren - Driftwood Spars: The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who: Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life