He had been climbing bravely for three or four years, and was well up the ladder of prosperity, when in his eagerness to make two rundles of the ladder at a step instead of one, he missed his footing and fell to the bottom.
"All's for the Best"
T. S. Arthur
After, giving hurried directions to rundles, the landlord of the Royal Sovereign, Fleetwood took the reins, and all three gentlemen touched hats to the curtseying figure of Mrs. rundles.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith
The landlady at the inn, Mrs. rundles, motherly kind of woman; she will be attentive.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith
