| William Collins (picture-dealer.) - 1805 - 260 pagini
...matter. When one morning his servant came again,' and delivered a message from his master, •vvho waited for an answer at the Cavendish Square Coffee...milk, a large pointer by his side, a Guinea pig in his Ivandkerchief, and a beautiful American squirrel he had just bought for his wife. He said matters were... | |
| Sir Walter Gilbey, Edward William Dirom Cuming - 1907 - 524 pagini
...Collins did in the little back parlour of an inn, " with a large pointer by his side, a guinea-pig in his handkerchief, and a beautiful American squirrel he had just bought for his wife," and allow that Morland was wholly a worthless character — even though a " basin of rum and milk "... | |
| George Charles Williamson - 1907 - 392 pagini
...with a basin of rum and milk beside him, a pointer who was sharing his meal by his side, a guinea-pig in his handkerchief, and a beautiful American squirrel he had just bought on his shoulder. During the time he lived in Leicestershire he indulged to the full his delight in... | |
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