grand-papa

_ A good while ago, grand-papa had two nice little pigs, and they one day found some paint in a pot, and thinking it something nice, they ate it.

Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Frances Bowyer Vaux

She had told her joy in lisping accents to "Dolly," whose stoical indifference was very provoking, especially when she knew she was going to see "her dear, white-haired old grand-papa," who had never yet looked upon her sweet face; although pen and ink had long since heralded her polite perfections.

Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Fanny Fern

French, said to him, "But, grand-papa, you always applauded the loudest when they were praising you!"

More Toasts Marion Dix [Editor] Mosher

_ Oh, well then, the white-lead that was in the paint, poisoned these poor little pigs; and grand-papa had them buried in the orchard, and wrote the verses, which mamma taught me, over their grave.

Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Frances Bowyer Vaux

"Oh, yes, frequently! she always said, had you been at home, you would have brought about a reconciliation with grand-papa."

A Book for the Young Sarah French

I am an epidemic, grand-papa, a scourge, such as the world has not known.

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

"Oh grand-papa, do you really mean that?" she cried eagerly.

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

"But suppose, grand-papa" -- and, seeing in fancy the vast agitated flotilla of crinolines, she could not forbear a smile -- "suppose all the young ladies of that period had drowned themselves for love of you?"

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

But when, at the close of her confidences, she said, "So you see it's a case of sheer heredity, grand-papa," the word "Fiddlesticks!" would out.

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

"Oh grand-papa, do you really mean that?" she cried eagerly.

Zuleika Dobson 1911