Mrs. Humphry Ward

Cited as Mrs. Humphry Ward. — 7 quotations

Cussedness

In her opinion it was all pure “cussedness.”

Flick

She actually took the whip out of his hand and gave a flick to the pony.

Heckle

Robert bore heckling, however, with great patience and adroitness.

Inverness

Robert's wind-blown head and tall form wrapped in an Inverness cape.

Note

What a note of youth, of imagination, of impulsive eagerness, there was through it all !

Potter

Pottering about the Mile End cottages.

Spoon

He had with him all the tackle necessary for spooning pike.