 Miss Susan and Miss Willoughby, alas, already wear caps ; but all the four are dear ladies, so refined that we ought not to be discussing them without a more formal introduction. There seems no sufficient reason why we should choose Miss Phoebe as our...  Quality Street: A Comedy - Page 4by James Matthew Barrie - 1918 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Patrick Braybrooke - Fairies in literature - 1925 - 176 pages
...present, but here are Miss Susan, Miss Willoughby and her sister Miss Fanny, and Miss Henrietta Turnbull. There seems no sufficient reason why we should choose Miss Phoebe as our heroine rather than any of the others, except, perhaps that we like her name best." In the first act we find these four ladies... | |
 | James Matthew Barrie - Children's literature - 1928 - 900 pages
...present, but here are Miss Susan, Miss Willoughby and her sister Miss Fanny, and Miss Henrietta Turnbull. Miss Susan and Miss Willoughby, alas, already wear...others, except, perhaps, that we like her name best. But tve gave her the name, so we must sup-port our choice and say that she is slightly the nicest, unless,... | |
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