Wimp's

Wimp's eye glittered with excitement and contempt for Grodman's blindness.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

You plant one in my house to tell my secrets to Wimp, and you plant one in Wimp's house to tell Wimp's secrets to me, I suppose.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

Crowl's face was hidden behind his red handkerchief; even the fire of excitement in Wimp's eye was quenched for a moment by a tear-drop, as he thought of

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

Wimp's theory was impossible; they would even admit it was quite possible that the staple of the bolt had been torn off beforehand.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

"On the day I was born," said Wimp's grandmother-in-law, "over a hundred years ago, there was a babe murdered."

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

I had taken all this trouble merely to put a feather in Wimp's cap, whereas I had expected to shake his reputation by it.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

Another of Wimp's grandmother-in-law's delusions was that Wimp had married to get her into the family.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

Meantime, Mr.. Wimp was bathing Mr. Wimp's eye, and rubbing him generally with arnica.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

This coincided with Mr.. Wimp's own convictions, though Mr. Wimp could never be brought to see anything unsatisfactory or suspicious about the girl, not even though there were faults in spelling in the

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895

This was Wimp's wife's mother's mother, a lady of sweet seventy.

The Big Bow Mystery Israel Zangwill 1895