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  • Girtle to back him up by proposing that there should be no change until the whole of the business of the will was completed so far as the others were concerned.

    The Dark House A Knot Unravelled George Manville Fenn 1870

  • Just up the street, on Broadway, long-standing Girtle's Restaurant and Lounge owner Bob Girtle has told numerous tales of a flying coffee pot, strange shadow figures and other happenings, supposedly the result of the ancient Seaside Hotel being torn down in the

    Oregon Coast Travel, Tourism, Science, Entertainment News - Breaking News from the Oregon Coast 2008

  • As for old Girtle, he seems to delight in it, and goes about the house rubbing his hands like an undertaker. "

    The Dark House A Knot Unravelled George Manville Fenn 1870

  • Girtle, have I not? "said the second of the ladies; and, but for the gloom, the flush that came into her sweet face would have been plainly visible.

    The Dark House A Knot Unravelled George Manville Fenn 1870

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