Ring for Jeeves, chapter 16, Colonel Wyvern's study, next afternoon
Colonel Wyvern is cheeked by his teenage cook and butler, learns from Jill that she has broken off her engagement over Bill's goings-on with Mrs Spottsworth, and resolves to horsewhip Bill, though he will have to borrow Bill's horsewhip to do it.
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Aside, the colonel's young manhood, turn of the century Colonel Wyvern remembers the vast, three-chinned vintage butlers of his youth in London.
Aside, some years before Bill and Mrs Spottsworth swam together at Eden Roc and drove in the moonlight in Cannes.
Aside, years before A club acquaintance annoyed by his bridge once compared the colonel to an overfed retired midget.