"Brierley-Brierley-never heard of Brierley before," said Mr. Merl, affecting a flippant ease that was very remote from his heart.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
I mean the glorious life and martyr's death of her who has made a part of this case less like a legal investigation than the page of an affecting story.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Truth is, he hardly thought of it as affecting her.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee