lipscombe's

Updated: June 3, 2025

I gave him the address, Miss Johnson, at Mrs Lipscombe's seminary, Kensington. Well and here's the ten-pound note, sir, which I have fairly earned." "Fairly earned, Tim?" "Yes, fairly earned; for it's all fair to cheat those who would cheat you. "I cannot altogether agree with you on that point, Tim, but it certainly is no more than they deserve; but this is matter for reflection.

Frederick Marryat - Japhet, in Search of a Father