turn-tippet

Updated: May 7, 2025

Richard, conscious that Trenchard must no doubt regard him as a turn-tippet, flushed, and stood aside to give passage to the other. But Mr. Trenchard was by no means minded to pass. He clapped a hand on Richard's shoulder. "Nay," he cried, between laughter and feigned resentment. "Do you bear me ill-will, lad?" Richard was somewhat taken aback. "For what should I bear you ill-will, Mr.

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