Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
Then follows a long-winded speech on the part of Mickey about birds in general and grouse in particular, finishing up with the announcement that he can tell where the finest covey seen this season lies hidden. "Do you distrust me?" says Rodney,—this time really hurt, because his love for her is in reality deep and strong and thorough. They appear a kindly, gentle, good-humored people,—easily led, no doubt (which is their undoing), but generous to the heart's core; a people who can speak English fluently (though with a rich brogue) and more grammatically than the Sassenachs themselves (of their own class), inasmuch as they respect their aspirates and never put an h in or leave one out in the wrong place..
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"Does he mean going himself?" says Nicholas, idly. "He is here to-day, I know, but one never knows where he may be to-morrow, he is so erratic."I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
Whereupon every one thinks he is a bold and daring man thus to risk fortune again.
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
"Oh, Nolly, what?" says Mona; "do tell us." She fixes her eyes on his. "It will not: I promise you that; only do not be too prejudiced in her disfavor. I want you to know her,—it is my greatest desire,—or I should not say another word after your last speech, which is not what I hoped to hear from you. Leighton, as you know, is out of repair, but if you will not receive us we can spend the rest of the winter at Rome or anywhere else that may occur to us." And my day has no morning.' Finally the dogs are called off, and reluctantly accompany the jubilant Mickey down the hill..
298 people found this
review helpful