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Examples

  • "We'll hand Mr. Brief over to the police, and let _him_ be fined for poaching on somebody else's preserves -- although that's sort of impossible, too, because Mr.. Pedagog never lets us see preserves of any kind."

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • "She couldn't find a better fellow, Mr. Idiot," said Mr.. Pedagog, and

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • "It is certainly a fatal criticism of a boarding-house," observed Mr. Brief, with a twinkle in his eye, "but Mr.. Pedagog could hardly secure damages on that score."

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • So, as Mr.. Pedagog was pouring the coffee, Mr. Whitechoker began:

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • "I decline to put my mind on a canal-boat," said Mr. Pedagog, sharply, passing his coffee back to Mr.. Pedagog for another lump of sugar, thereby contributing to that good lady's discomfiture, since before their marriage the mere fact that the coffee had been poured by her fair hand had given it all the sweetness it needed; or at least that was what the

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • Because Mr.. Smithers married Mr. Pedagog, do we lose all of our rights in Mr. Pedagog?

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • There was an air of suppressed excitement about Mr.. Smithers and Mr. Pedagog as they sat down to breakfast.

    Coffee and Repartee John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • I might be able to hire a two-legged encyclopædia to tell me everything, and have over $4.75 a week left to spend on opera, dress, and the poor but honest board Mr.. Smithers provides, if my salary was up to the $5 mark; but the trouble is men do not make the fabulous fortunes nowadays with the ease with which you, Mr. Pedagog, made yours.

    Coffee and Repartee John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • "Pedagog has been good-natured enough for an engaged man for nearly a week now," he whispered to the Idiot, who had asked him what he supposed was up, "and I have a half idea that Mrs.S. has at last brought him to the point of proposing."

    Coffee and Repartee John Kendrick Bangs 1892

  • "You will kindly remember, Mr. Idiot," said Mr.. Pedagog at this point,

    The Idiot John Kendrick Bangs 1892

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