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Updated: June 3, 2025
The Grundys, male and female, may go hang; the joy of the present so transcends all memory, so eclipses hope even, that all else is forgotten. The boat careened somewhat, and Marcia changed her seat to the opposite side, quite near to Greenleaf. His right hand held the tiller, his left, quite unconsciously, it would seem, fell into her open palm. The subtile influence ran through every fibre.
The boy felt his heart go thump at Anna's laugh. It was just as if she had said: "Ah! but not you surely!" And he got up to follow her towards the door. The English party had begun already talking of the weather. The two walked some way from the 'hut' in silence, before Anna said: "You didn't like me when I laughed?" "You hurt their feelings, I think." "I wanted to the English Grundys!
What was old Stormer talking about? The difference between the Greek and Roman views of honour. Always in the past seemed to think the present was bad form. And he said: "We met some English Grundys, sir, on the mountain." "Ah, yes! Any particular brand?" "Some advanced, and some not; but all the same, I think, really." "I see. Grundys, I think you said?" "Yes, sir, from this hotel. It was Mrs.
He left his wife and only child a son, three years old ample means. Mrs. Dalton, much to the surprise of the Mrs. Grundys of the neighborhood, never married again, but seemed to devote her life to her son, whom she loved with a passionate tenderness.
And at last the thought of civility and of the many Mrs. Grundys prevailed, and sent her downstairs, but there was little more comfort for Rachel even in being left to herself that for which she had a few minutes before most ardently longed. That night was perhaps the most painful one of her whole life.
Grundys of society and they can lead a more independent social life than in the mother country, because less restricted by the conventional prejudices that govern older communities. Few people who have lived many years in Canada and return to England to spend the remainder of their days, accomplish the fact. They almost invariably come back, and why?
Three days later, Delhi missed Hugh Johnstone from the afternoon drives, which showed Madame Louison and Nadine to an eager bevy of Madame Grundys. But the envied of all men was Major Alan Hawke, escorting Madame Louison for a week over the storied plains of the Jumna. When Madame Berthe Louison and her two body servants took the Calcutta train, local society jumped to its sage conclusion.
The mother of the young 'Grundys' countered him at once: In practice she agreed that they were out of place, but theoretically she could not see why they should not climb. An American standing near threw all into confusion by saying he guessed that it might be liable to develop their understandings. Lennan made for the front door.
Grundy, sir? the Grundys were of Lancashire," said the gratified compounder of kitchen-stuff. "Not Grundy; heard ye ever in Scripture of a name like that?" retorted the preacher. "It was Solomon the wise." "I remember him now; he had a many wives. But you can call to mind, sir, when I only wanted to put away old Joan, and marry Phoebe Graceful, you, sir, wouldn't let me.
But that, of course, was six years ago; she would not still be in a frock that showed her knees, or wear beads, or be afraid of bulls that were never there. It was stupid being best man they might have got some decent chap! And then he forgot all for there was SHE, out on the terrace. In his rush to join her he passed several of the 'English Grundys, who stared at him askance.
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