purblind

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Mrs. Purblind ran over one afternoon, and I could see that she was far from happy.

From How to Cook Husbands by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

As Mrs. Purblind, for the first time since I have known her, didn’t seem to care to talk, I took up a book at random, and began reading aloud.

From How to Cook Husbands by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

“How would you serve such a man, if you were his wife?” asked Mrs. Purblind.

From How to Cook Husbands by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

“Yes, do, while you have opportunity,” said Mrs. Purblind.

From How to Cook Husbands by Worthington, Elizabeth Strong

Falls back over Dniester again,—overhears that extraordinary DREAM, as above recited, betokening great rumor in Russian Society against such Purblind Commanders-in-Chief.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 by Carlyle, Thomas