Do you remember that just before Easter a gentleman came with Dr. redford, and they both went over the school, peeping and poking about in such a mysterious manner?
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil
Dr. redford says the drains can't possibly be touched while we're all in the house, and yet they must be opened at once.
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil
Andrew Constable, the clothier, from his shop-door; Rob Guddle, the barber, from his window, with his face shadowed by Annie's curls; redford, the bookseller, from the top of the stairs that led to his shop; in short, the whole of the shopkeepers on the square of Glamerton were regarding this battle of odds.
"Alec Forbes of Howglen"
George MacDonald
