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He took her up in his arms in the way of a bachelor who has had amateur experience of the carrying of nieces.

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Ballard admitted he was no hand at giving descriptions; the man was apparently a gentleman and the woman well, not exactly a lady, although she had a very fine flow of language.

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Gertie recommended her to adopt the habit of not magnifying grievances; if you wanted to view trouble, you could take opera-glasses, but you should be careful to hold them the wrong way round.

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Birth:	22nd April, 1859
Death:	1930
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Author

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William Pett Ridge was for some time a clerk in the Railway Clearing House, and began about 1891 to write humorous sketches for the St James's Gazette and other papers. He published first novel was A Clever Wife, but he secured his first striking success with his fifth, Mord Em'ly, an excellent example of his ability to draw humorous portraits of lower class life.

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1943 - Jose Serrano
1896 - Marjorie Joyner
1923 - Robin Day
1904 - Moss Hart
1953 - Steven Hatfill

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