Mary Rhody
speaker
967 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 21 Jul
Mary Rhody’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Once he accepted, the second time he begged off on plea of a previous engagement subsequently made to go shooting with Blake.
It was the bachelor heart and home of Major Webb, to which Mrs.
Hay would have laid vicarious siege, small blame to her for
For that indomitable cross examiner, Mrs.
Wilkins, wife and manager of the veteran ranker now serving as post quartermaster, had wormed out of Mrs.
Hay the admission that Nanette had no fortune.
She was the only daughter of a half brother, very dear to Mrs.
Hay, whom she had lost, she said, long years before.
To do her justice it was quite apparent that Miss Flower was no party to the plan, for though she beamed on Webb as she did on all, she frankly showed her preference for the younger officers who could dance as well as ride, and either dancing or riding was her glory.
She danced like a style.
She seemed to float about the room as though on air.
She rode superbly and shirked no leap that even Ray and Field took with lowered hands and close gripping knees.
She was joyous, laughing, radiant with all the officers, and fairly glowed with cordiality for all the women.
But it speedily developed that she would rather dance with Field than any of the others, probably because he was by far the best waltzer, and to ride with him because, Ray expected, there was none to excel him in the saddle.
Ten days had she been a train and within that time had become as thoroughly at ease and home as though it had been her abiding place since babyhood.
It was plain to see that Big Bill Hay almost worshipped this lovely protege of the wife he more than worshipped
It was plain to see that Webb uneasily held aloof as though fearful of singing his shriveling wings.
It was plain to see that the hitherto indomitable Mrs.
Wilkins was puzzled by
It was not so plain to see that there were two women at the post on whom Miss Flower's charms made slight impression.
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