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Updated: June 9, 2025
On week-days her breakfast cost ten cents; she made coffee and cooked an egg over the gaslight while she was dressing. On Sunday mornings she feasted royally on veal chops and pineapple fritters at "Billy's" restaurant, at a cost of twenty-five cents and tipped the waitress ten cents. New York presents so many temptations for one to run into extravagance.
He was wealthy, and there he lived and entertained royally during the remainder of his life. Andros did many things for the general good. When he had been Governor four years, and when the most important product of trade was flour, a law was made by which no one was permitted to make flour outside of the city. This was called the Bolting Act.
Our English have not the long winter nights, and cruel frosts, and deep snow that make time for such work as this for the men of the household. There fell a silence as we came in, and then Sigurd greeted us; and we were set on the high seat, and feasted royally.
She is the loveliest child mine eyes have looked on: though some of mine own have been very lovely. But she hath the very features of our royal line though with eyes deep and dark, like thy father's, or my Richard's and a dark glow of sunny health on her fair skin. She bears her, too, right royally. Henry, thou canst not wreck the fate of a child like that." "No, assuredly," said Henry dryly.
The footman was mistaken enough to try and explain that the fruit had not been firmly piled up. Zoe had disarranged it by taking out some oranges. "Then it's Zoe that's the goose!" said Nana. "Madame " murmured the lady's maid in an injured tone. Straightway Madame rose to her feet, and in a sharp voice and with royally authoritative gesture: "We've had enough of this, haven't we?
Cook alone was blind to risk. As if to add the last straw to the Hawaiians' endurance, when the ships unmoored and sailed out from the bay, where but two weeks before they had been so royally welcomed, they carried eloping wives and children from the lower classes of the two villages. It was one of the cases where retribution came so swift it was like a living Nemesis.
She nodded thrice; then she glided back, serpentine, and threw herself gracefully, in a statuesque pose, on the native mat beside him. "Here, drink some more kava," she cried, holding a bowl to his lips, and wheedling him with her eyes. "Kava is good; it is fit for gods. It makes them royally drunk, as becomes great deities.
No more royally handsome creatures could the world have offered than that brother and sister, and the English world appreciated them and made the lists ring with applause at the fair lady who had disdained foreign princes to wed her true love, an honest Englishman.
So presently he too rose and departed. Six months or so had gone by and summer reigned royally at Eastwich, for thus was the parish named of which the Reverend Septimus Walrond had spiritual charge.
Clancy's combined brogue and sniffle proved too much for their efforts. Kate was in a royally bad temper by the time the youngsters left the house, and when Nellie would have made some laughing allusion to the fun the young fellows had been having over her morning caller, she was suddenly and tartly checked with "We've had too much of that already.
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