The gentleman sent a wire to a town two stops farther on.
The next morning, on my voice mail was a message from this gentleman sent at 2 a.m.
All about a lampshade; gentleman sends back the second one and then receives a check for "the lamp shade which as apparently lost in our delivery".
A gentleman sent us a note he picked up Monday morning on Park Avenue, near 73rd Street, suggesting that it be held for reclamation by the proper October bridal couple: "Witchie: Going out to get Times.
By Alva Johnston The New Yorker, November 24 , 1928P. 17 All about a lampshade; gentleman sends back the second one and then receives a check for "the lamp shade which as apparently lost in our delivery".
The New Yorker, November 24 , 1928P. 17 All about a lampshade; gentleman sends back the second one and then receives a check for "the lamp shade which as apparently lost in our delivery".
The UK sometimes takes a perverse pride in being known as "perfidious Albion", while Sir Henry Wotton's famed quip about an ambassador being "an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country" only reinforces the notion of diplomacy as a dark art.
The New Yorker, November 13 , 1937P. 15 A gentleman sent us a note he picked up Monday morning on Park Avenue, near 73rd Street, suggesting that it be held for reclamation by the proper October bridal couple: "Witchie: Going out to get Times.
By Charles Cooke and Harold Ross The New Yorker, November 13 , 1937P. 15 A gentleman sent us a note he picked up Monday morning on Park Avenue, near 73rd Street, suggesting that it be held for reclamation by the proper October bridal couple: "Witchie: Going out to get Times.
The gentleman sent to the sidewalk Porta-Potty, for instance, isn't merely directed to sit in it; he is asked to get tissue and reading material from anyone passing by and then engage in a one-minute conversation with whomever else he can find, all the while screaming out from behind the closed door.
