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She flees Imber and finds herself in Paddington Station, and she phones Noel Spens, her former lover. She runs to his flat, where she enjoys a cocktail and a freewheeling dance. Their fun is interrupted, however, when her husband Paul calls.
There is a great deal of comment in all these works. The hat, for example, is an image every English major at college encounters as far back as the medieval balladeers who sang of the brave Sir Patrick Spens, who drowned leaving no trace but a floating hat. In Washington...
But back to the Yale match. The season spens April 10, at Navy, and from there, its straight down the fairway and over the Bullodgs on May 5.
Earlier in.the day he had cast his vote at St. Stephen's parish hall, South Kensington, for the Conservative candidate Sir Patrick Spens. Churchill spent election night at home, appeared the next day at his own constituency, Woodford, burdened with a gold-headed cane and a somber mood. Mrs...
-"Gude Sir Patrick Spens" in the old Scottish ballad was "the best when sailor that ever sail'd the sea." Nevertheless, when the King assigned him to command a bad-weather cruise to Norway, gude Sir Patrick asked a question his namesake may have cause to repeat: "O wha...