Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 15, 2025
So the Old Senior Surgeon had forestalled her inquisitiveness with a tale adorned with all the pretty imaginings that he, "a clumsy-minded old gruffian," could conjure up. Margaret MacLean remembered the story word for word as we remember "The House That Jack Built."
I note that when he was four years old he already thought it, as he did ever afterwards, one of the greatest of treats to have a solitary talk with his father. He was, however, rather unsociable and earned the nickname of 'Gruffian' for his occasionally surly manner.
The first was the 'Union. There his oratory became famous. The 'Gruffian' and 'Giant Grim' was now known as the 'British Lion'; and became, says Mr. Watson, 'a terror to the shallow and wordy, and a merciless exposer of platitudes and shams. Mr. Watson describes a famous scene in the October term of 1849 which may sufficiently illustrate his position.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking