Word: ramblinge
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In the misty Berkshire dusk, while the Windsors were in London (he at the Palace to see the King, she, excluded, to have tea with an unnamed friend), a nimble burglar had slipped past two Scotland Yard detectives, clambered up a drainpipe at rambling, red brick Ednam Lodge and gained...
It was around 3 o'clock in the morning when Mrs. Trula Robinson, the housekeeper, heard the old lady call. She had pains in her stomach, but after Mrs. Robinson had brought her a glass of water she said: "Now you go back to bed." Fifteen minutes later, in...
Down: Two Generals. Thirty-eight miles to the north, at the same time, in the decaying grandeur of Saratoga Springs' rambling Grand Union Hotel, Republican straw bosses went through their well-trained paces. But they had only one problem: who for Senator?
His literary interests are as broad as those of a good-sized college faculty. He has written fiction, biography (Bret Harte), popular meteorology (Storm), a fascinating treatise on U.S. place names (Names on the Land). His latest book is a rambling, unconventional history of the Life & Times of Man.
For the past seven months burly Baron Digby has risen at 6:30 a.m. After breakfast his Lordship, wearing his habitual thick brown tweeds and checked cap on his bald head, steps into the stone-paved yard of his rambling Tudor manor house. Standing by the dairy is a neat...