| Sabine Baring-Gould - France - 1870 - 350 pages
...ring, you shall see ! ' ' And in the meantime he proposes to render me a service.' ' What ? ' ' He asked me if there was anything he could do for me. I then mentioned to him that Gabrielle, who had been servant to Madame Berthier, now in the Bastille,... | |
| Law - 1901 - 510 pages
...upon by the speaker was the late Lord Chief Justice, who, knowing me merely as an opponent, came to me and asked me if there was anything he could do for me. Others can speak of him as a lawyer. I can speak of him as a generous opponent to whom I owe a good... | |
| Catherine Mary Reignolds Winslow - Actors - 1886 - 266 pages
...train it was with a wonderful sensation of relief I began to make my plans for the night. The conductor asked me if there was anything he could do for me. I answered him " Nothing, only please leave me another light, as I want to read." He objected to this,... | |
| Clark Bell - Hypnotism - 1902 - 584 pages
...upon by the Speaker was the late Lord Chief Justice, who, knowing me merely as an opponent, came to me and asked me if there was anything he could do for me, Others can speak of him as a lawyer. I can speak of him as a generous opponent to whom I owe a good... | |
| Alfred Wilson-Barrett - English fiction - 1906 - 338 pages
...sooner. But to see her, to get one glimpse of her, ah, if I could do that! The chaplain came to me and asked me if there was anything he could do for me. He dreaded the effect the news might have on my ill-balanced nature; but he found me a different woman... | |
| Winifred James - 1907 - 292 pages
...man were going abroad together, and they might not be back for some time. He was very dear and kind, and asked me if there was anything he could do for me before he went, but he didn't refer to what happened the other evening, and I was very grateful. All... | |
| Frank Milton Bristol - 1908 - 454 pages
...to school to my mother in Marietta, Ohio, and that she was the best friend he ever had. He enquired if there was anything he could do for me. I told him I would like a bath-tub. I could have one. Three bath-tubs were provided, and then we had three tubs... | |
| Horace Winthrop Scandlin - Crime - 1917 - 220 pages
...to him. As he rose to indicate to me that he had other things to do he put his hand on my shoulder and asked me if there was anything he could do for me. "Here then was what I was looking for — an opportunity to get next — to do him — to put one over... | |
| James Draper Newton - Biography & Autobiography - 1987 - 404 pages
...his welcome to me was as spontaneous as ever, and his concern for my affairs just as thoughtful. He asked me if there was anything he could do for me. I mentioned that I was having a problem getting a car from my Ford dealer in Florida as there was a long... | |
| Constantin Zotis - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 146 pages
..."ace" aviator by the name of Franco, who earned his reputation fighting the Italians in Albania and he asked me if there was anything, he could do for me. I told him they wanted me to join the army and he said nope — the Air force — was to be for me. I was delighted.... | |
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