College debts, by an Oxford M.A.1870 |
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Page 57
... Sandilands ! " returned the other , with equal warmth . " Well , the sight of your old face is a treat . Mr. Busby , permit me to introduce an old school friend to your notice . ' " Glad to see you , sir ; we'll all dine at the Mitre at ...
... Sandilands ! " returned the other , with equal warmth . " Well , the sight of your old face is a treat . Mr. Busby , permit me to introduce an old school friend to your notice . ' " Glad to see you , sir ; we'll all dine at the Mitre at ...
Page 59
... Sandilands , do you happen to know who of the three individuals in ques . tion ministers in this quarter ? " " Robert , sir , " was the reply . Ah , just so ! " and the next minute the apparition of a bald - headed old gentleman ...
... Sandilands , do you happen to know who of the three individuals in ques . tion ministers in this quarter ? " " Robert , sir , " was the reply . Ah , just so ! " and the next minute the apparition of a bald - headed old gentleman ...
Page 60
... Sandilands now stepped forward , and as his eyes rested on the hurriedly approaching figure of a man , asked Mr. Busby to trouble himself no more - the party in question being at hand . " Oh ! ah ! well ! I'll give the order , young men ...
... Sandilands now stepped forward , and as his eyes rested on the hurriedly approaching figure of a man , asked Mr. Busby to trouble himself no more - the party in question being at hand . " Oh ! ah ! well ! I'll give the order , young men ...
Page 63
... Sandilands . The great bell of Christ Church was solemnly telling out from his iron throat the number of those on the foundation of the College . Lockwood and Grantley looked uneasy . " Yes , and the hundred - and - one strokes will ...
... Sandilands . The great bell of Christ Church was solemnly telling out from his iron throat the number of those on the foundation of the College . Lockwood and Grantley looked uneasy . " Yes , and the hundred - and - one strokes will ...
Page 64
... Sandilands , will you remain here , and tell Mr. Busby when he wakes , that we wanted to be in before Tom ' ceased ? " " Most happy , " returned the other , with laconic politeness ; and Lockwood and Grant- ley darted out of the hotel ...
... Sandilands , will you remain here , and tell Mr. Busby when he wakes , that we wanted to be in before Tom ' ceased ? " " Most happy , " returned the other , with laconic politeness ; and Lockwood and Grant- ley darted out of the hotel ...
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ęger Agnes appeared asked Aunt Busby better breakfast Busby's Captain Edgar Fitzjames chair CHAPTER Charlotte Busby Christ Church Colonel course dear Charlotte dear fellow debtor's prison door Edward Grantley entered expression eyes face father feel felt gentleman give glance Grantley and Lockwood Grantley looked Grantley's hand happy head Headington Hill hear heard heart honour hope hour lady lady's laugh listen Lord Forester Madeline maid matter mean merry mind Miss Busby Miss Charlotte morning nature never Newdegate once Osborne Osborne's papa pleasant present quadruped rector replied Grantley returned Robert round Sandilands scout seat seemed silent Skye terrier smile squire tell there's thing thought tion to-night told tone took turn tutor Uncle Busby uncon undergraduate University vinaigrette voice walked Ward WELBECK STREET wine word-painter words young
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