10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLUMPILY»
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glumpily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
glumpily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Lady's Walk in the South of France in 1863
I knew that before,' said I, rather glumpily. When we got to the hotel, Canon was
not there, he had not sent my self-elected guide, and the voiture was not ready. I
took my bag and the man wanted & franc. A franc for carrying a light bag (not a ...
... afore," he said, glumpily, to Mr. T., as he escorted him home. " You 've got to let
me 'ave five minutes with that Cham- berling. I'll move his Amendment. I'll scuttle
his Merchant Ship, I'll teach him who 's who in 1884. Ooly say the word, Mister.
Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, 1884
"I cannot undertake it without your giving me instructions in writing, Dr. Davenal,"
he said glumpily. "I'd not stir a peg in it without." " You shall have them in full." "
Well, sir, you know best, but the time may come when your children will not thank
...
4
Mrs. Armitage. Female Domination. New edition
Then, Mrs. A. left off talking to her neighbour Mrs. B., lest she should lose the
opportunity of attracting a passing bow from her Grace; while Mrs. B. looked
glumpily away, lest her spinster neighbour Miss C. should suspect her of being
servilely ...
Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), 1863
5
Mrs. Armytage, Or Female Domination
Then Mrs. A. left off talking to her neighbour Mrs. B., lest she should lose the
opportunity of attracting a passing bow from her Grace; while Mrs. B. looked
glumpily away, lest her spinster neighbour Miss C. should suspect her of being
servilely ...
Gore (Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances)), 1836
6
The Yorkshire Magazine: A Monthly Literary Magazine
Bill hurled a few impatient curses at Dexter, and began to arrange the nets into
ropes, Phil looking on glumpily, and the third man, Bob Seacombe, searching for
a dead bough thick enough to hang across the mouth of the pit, as a pivot upon ...
... to be tolerated, a sort of scandal on all recognised notions in the legal world, of
which Mr Wedderburn himself was little better than a machine. " I cannot
undertake it without your giving me instructions in writing, Dr Davenal," he said
glumpily.
8
Roughing it in Van Diemen's land etc., by the author of 'The ...
Their servants were glumpily gossip-proof, and they owned sundry fierce dogs,
which effectually guarded their abode against uninvited visitors. Even during the
search for Mr. Izaak, scarcely any one but the police got admittance to the ...
... with seat in Distinguished Strangers' Gallery, where be sucks end of thick knob
-stick, and steadily glares at Lord EBBINGTON. under impression that he 's
CHAMBERLAIN. " 'Ave told you afore," he said, glumpily, to Mr. T., as he ...
10
Roughing it in Van Diemen's Land Etc
Their servants were glumpily gossip-proof, and they owned sundry fierce dogs,
which effectually guarded their abode against uninvited visitors. Even during the
search for Mr. Izaak, scarcely any one but the police got admittance to the ...
