goodman

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Both Manuel Quezon and goodman Osme�a were mum last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Oh yes," replied the goodman, "but at table, it is late and we will sup."

From Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague by Kohn, Spiegfried

"But at any rate you will sup with us," said the goodman.

From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de

Thousands suffered nightly because the goodman lingered abroad, or the son was absent, and in many a window the light was set at dusk to guide the master by the pool.

From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.

Mary Howitt, in her poem, The Poor Man's Garden, has this verse:— "And here on Sabbath mornings The goodman comes to get His Sunday nosegay—Moss Rose bud, White Pink, and Mignonette."

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse