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She was going to Lady Marayne and the opera, and he was bound for a dinner at the House with some young Liberals at which he was to meet two representative Indians with a grievance from Bengal. Husband and wife had but a few moments together. She asked about his company and he told ...
After splashing across a shallow ford, Angus turned the bike to the left and began to ascend a steep slope, bright-green grass cropped short by the sheep forming this track as it climbed steadily between low walls of bracken. About a third of the way up the hillside, Angus turned again,...
Near the entrance, getting such breeze as blew from the sea, stood the governor's house in a garden. The Stars and Stripes dangled languidly from a flagstaff. They passed two or three trim bungalows, and a tennis court, and then they came to the quay with its warehouses...
on the disputed borderlands between England and Scotland, the castle’s ownership would switch regularly between the two over the next four hundred years, as the frequent conflicts that swirled around its towering walls led to its being dubbed the "guardhouse to the bloodiest valley in Britain....
A wistful thought.I follow the railway line, past the low brick arches, a fur-flash along blackened walls. All quiet, apart from the occasional stampede of a night-train overhead. Past the 24-hour garage, the forecourt empty, held in its spell of illumination....
The house was overgrown with ivy, and if at places the falling plaster wasn't visible, that was because the green leaves crept like a skin disease all over the walls and hung in garlands down the façade. Around the old lady's window they wound a sort of a lifelong wreath. The ...
Rafael’s mother, shutting all the doors and windows, would lift her angry eyes toward heaven every time the crowd, returning from a meeting, would pass through her street with banners flying and halt two doors away, in front of the Doctor’s house, where they would cheer, and cheer. “...
The meal inches towards the end with a cheeky Cheese with house made chutney and raisin bread with pumpkin and five spice; a brilliant Blueberry unlike any other served with cake and zabaione; Coconut on the Beach with lime and butterscotch; and Petit Fours to finish. This degustation is ...
Scanlon, Bill