The Badminton Magazine 1899-09: Vol 9 Iss 50 (1899)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 110
-room door with an ominous step, and went on into the library. It seemed to me that now or never was the moment to retire quietly to my room, put my things into my portmanteau, | and—— Denis rushed into the room with the entrée-dishes piled up to his chin. ‘She’s diddled!’ he whispered, crashing… … last night, long life to ye! The Lord save us! There’s the misthress going into the library ! ’ Through the half-open door I saw old Mrs. Knox approach the library from the staircase with a dignified slowness; she had on a wedding garment, a long white bernouse, in which she might easily have been…
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