A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus by Arthur Conan Doyle

A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus by Arthur Conan Doyle

Author:Arthur Conan Doyle [Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2004-03-01T05:00:00+00:00


‘How beautiful! Mrs. Hunt Mortimer’s sole last week was palpable plaice. Mr. Pepys is right. It was not handsome.’

‘Here’s another grand entry: “Talked with my wife of the poorness and meanness of all that the people about us do, compared with what we do.” I dare say he was right, for they did things very well. When he dined out, he says that his host gave him “the meanest dinner of beef, shoulder and umbles of venison, and a few pigeons, and all in the meanest manner that ever I did see, to the basest degree.”



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