Betty B
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594 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 8 Aug
Betty B’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Each had long known of the other, and various amusing complications had occurred through mistakes of the postman, who, owing to identity of name, there was no connection of family.
Sometimes got hopelessly confused and delivered the mayor's letters to the young lady who
and the young lady's correspondence to the mayor.
From the moment when the two first met at a big dinner party and laughed together over the postman's mistakes, the result was a foregone conclusion.
Mr Ozaki had already learned all that his friends could tell him about the intellectual, attractive girl.
whose independent, resolute spirit had in no way marred her gentle womanliness.
She knew him equally well by reputation.
And to hear of Yukio Ozaki in Japan is to admire and respect him.
Many were the parents, both wealthy and noble, who after his first wife's death would gladly have had him for a son in law.
His irreproachable morals and elevated character earned for him during this period the title Nihon no Daiichi no omusokosan.
The first best bridegroom in all Japan
But he too nursed an ideal, and was not to be drawn into new ties until he had found it.
Given two such beings it needed but one kindly touch of fate's wand to bring them together.
The result was a marriage happy in its perfect romance, and blessed with the deep sympathy of tastes and interests of
Which forms the surest foundation for married felicity.
I returned to Japan a few weeks before the wedding took place and counted myself fortunate in gaining the friendship of Yukio Ozaki.
My first impressions of him could be summed up in a very few words strength, calmness, largeness of heart.
The fearless glance of his eyes, the noble carriage of his fine dark head, the
The quiet voice and direct yet eloquent speech, all this was the fitting index to a character which, through many long years of public stress and strain, has never let even a passing shadow flit over its crystal sincerity and loyalty.
Political corruption, temptations of personal ambition,
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