peltry

Example Sentences

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But if I thought the Duke would keep me till Tuesday morning we might manage Peltry on Monday.

From The American Senator by Trollope, Anthony

She had once heard Laurence let himself go to some rider over hounds, and had put him on a back shelf in her mind—him and his Peltry with him.

From Love and Lucy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

And yet he had been at Peltry that night; and yet he couldn't have dared!

From Love and Lucy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

He had been at Peltry, she knew, because she had been asked to meet him there and had refused on the opera's account.

From Love and Lucy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

That letter—in that letter of Mabel's about his visit to Peltry, had there not been something of a call to London, and return late for dinner?

From Love and Lucy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry