Category: Humour
LADY CLARA SHERE DE SHERE, Through me you now shall win renown; It nearly broke my country heart To come back to the dusty town. In kindliest way, you bade me stay And nothing better I desired, But Duty with a great big D Called far too loud, and I retired.
_Spurr. (to himself)._ My word, what a room! Carpet all over the walls, big fourposter, carved ceiling, great fireplace with blazing logs,--if this is how they do a _vet_ here,...
1. Volume 107, August 25, 1894LADY CLARA SHERE DE SHERE, Through me you now shall win renown; It nearly broke my country heart To come back to the dusty town. In kindliest way, you bade me stay And nothing b...
2. SCENE XIII.--_The Amber Boudoir._ Sir RUPERT _has just entered._Lady Cantire (aggrieved)._ We have been in the house for the best part of an hour, RUPERT--as you might have discovered by inquiring--but no doubt you preferred your comfort to...
3. SCENE XIV.--_An Upper Corridor in the East Wing._Boy._ Yes, Sir. And I was to say as supper's at ar-past nine, but Mrs. POMFRET would be 'appy to see you in the Pugs' Parlour whenever you pleased to come down and set there.