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Updated: June 27, 2025
Now, as you know, every train stops, and Spiers and Pond are there, and you can lunch and have Bovril and Oxo.
Who ever saw two rounds of beef, as you wanted to have? Besides, I'm sure the gentlemen will excuse any little defishency, considering the short notice we have had, and that this is not an elaborate dinner. Mr. Spiers. I'm sure, ma'm, there's no defishency at all.
'Gone, said the captain. 'Ashore? cried Huish. 'Oh, I say! I'd 'a gone too. 'Would you? said the captain. 'Yes, I would, replied Huish. 'I like Attwater. 'E's all right; we got on like one o'clock when you were gone. And ain't his sherry in it, rather? It's like Spiers and Ponds' Amontillado! I wish I 'ad a drain of it now. He sighed.
Tell Glendonan and Spiers to advise him to expect me, for I'll go this very day." Mr. Caw resumed his conversation. "My client would like a telegram sent at once to Mr. Loudon introducing him. He's Mr. Dickson McCunn of Mearns Street the great provision merchant, you know. Oh, yes! Good for any rent. Refer if you like to the Strathclyde Bank, but you can take my word for it. Thank you.
Margaret's very lips turned white as she answered: "I'll be there see thou art, too." "Sure as death! If naebody spiers after me, thou needna say I was here at a', thou needna." Margaret understood the caution, and nodded her head. She could not speak, and all day long she wandered about like a soul in a restless dream.
He served his apprenticeship as a soldier in the stormy expedition to Barbary, where, in his nineteenth year, he commanded a troop of light horse, and distinguished himself under the Emperor's eye for his courage and devotion, doing the duty not only of a gallant commander but of a hardy soldier. The nuptials had taken place at Spiers, and few royal weddings could have been more brilliant.
On the 27th of that month, he addressed a letter from Ghent to John of Osnabruck, president of the Chamber of Spiers, stating his abdication in favor of Ferdinand, and requesting that in the interim the same obedience might be rendered to Ferdinand, as could have been yielded to himself.
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