Pridgin

Franks, the splints padded by nurses, the model of a hygienic room for the instruction of nurses designed by Mrs. Lionel Pridgin

Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 1894

Tempest, "said Pridgin, putting his feet up on the window-ledge again," it's just as well to be above board with Crofter.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Pridgin, too, scored a smart run in; but, unluckily, the kick fouled the goal post and saved the Fifteen a further disaster then.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"If Crofter has the least sense of literary taste, he will frame it," said Pridgin.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Pridgin was good enough to express admiration of my cheek, but said if I spread one newspaper over his carpet and another over his table-cloth to catch the blots, and didn't ask him how to spell any word of less than four letters, or borrow a stamp, I might.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"Done?" said Pridgin, who, comfortably ensconced in his easy-chair with his feet upon the window-ledge, was reading a comic paper.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Jones, go and fetch Pridgin, and any of the others he speaks of, to the police court; and kindly do not say a word of what has passed here.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"But who on earth has been blabbing to him?" said Pridgin; "not Wales?"

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"That was exactly the subject about which the kid and I were playing catch just now," said Pridgin.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872

Pridgin, looking as if he would fain be in bed, but, when the time for action came, making it very uncomfortable for the enemy.

Tom, Dick and Harry Talbot Baines Reed 1872