thurbyfil

Updated: June 24, 2025

I couldn't quite catch it, and I did not want to let him know I thought it queer, so wouldn't ask over." "His name is Lucien Thurbyfil. It's not so queer, Betty." "Oh, you pronounce it T'urbyfil, just as if there were no 'h' in it. You know I thought father said Mr. Tubfull or something like that, when he introduced him to mother, and that was why mother looked at him in such an odd way."

Payne Erskine - The Eye of Dread