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Updated: August 22, 2024


It is also, Geoffrey, to drive away your English spleen, and to make you into an agreeable grass-widower into whose hands I may commend this young lady, because you can dance and I cannot. My evening is complete. This is my Nunc Dimittis." He led them back to the ballroom. Then, with a low bow and a flourish of an imaginary cocked-hat, he disappeared. Geoffrey and Yaé danced together.

Pasmer, leaning back in her chair, and fanning herself with an effect of impartial interest, to which the dim light of the room lent itself. "He's the only son. But there are daughters, of course very cultivated girls." "And is he is the elder Mr. Mavering a I don't know what made me think so a widower?" "Well, no not exactly." "Not exactly! He's not a grass-widower, I hope?" "No, indeed.

James's, and went to live with an actor friend, a grass-widower, who has a house in the St. John's Wood Road close by. Why Pasquale, who loves the palpitating centres of existence, should choose to rusticate in this semi-arcadian district, I cannot imagine. He says he can think better in St. John's Wood. Pasquale think! As well might a salmon declare it could sing better in a pond!

Caligula happily passed out without an heir, and Claudius, next of kin, put himself in the way of the Pretorian Guard, and was declared Emperor. He was then fifty years old, a grass-widower twice over and on the lookout for a wife. He was neither wise nor great, nor was he very bad; he was kind after dinner and generous when rightly approached.

But really, I suppose, very hard to live with. It must have been quite a release for poor Sir Fenleigh." "She didn't seem in mourning," said Lydia. "Has he been dead long?" "Why, he isn't dead at all! He is what you call a grass-widower. The best soul in the world, everybody says, and very, very fond of her; but she couldn't stand it; he was too good, don't you understand?

She longed for the day that was to bring Elsie Banks to live with Mrs. Holabird, for with her would come a breath of the world she had known for two years, and which she had learned to love so well. In three months seven men had asked her to marry them. Of the seven, one only had the means or the prospect of means to support her. He was a grass-widower with five grown children.

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