My Lady—" No, no, general. Don't talk to me of school and college ! There's nothing like home influence for boys. My precious darling has never left my side since be was bora—just twenty-one years ago this very day day, general—and he has kept the heart of a child, and never given me an hour's anxiety in all his innocent life I" The -Oeneral—"Ah, he'll soon be wanting to jnarry the lady's maid, or something of that •ort See if he doesn't!" My Lady—" Good Heavens!" (To footman, who enters.) •• Adams, where's Parker ?" The Footman—"Bhejust stepped out for a minute this znornin', my lady, to git some 'air pins, she aaid. But thty do say down stairs aa Master George were waiting for her round the corner with a four wheel cab and a small portmanteau. Leastwise, she never oame home, nor George hasn't neither. Lunch is prniting, my lady."
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2461, 24 February 1882, Page 4
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149Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2461, 24 February 1882, Page 4
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