the old Lord Rowcester

Also called The Lord Rowcester of that time, The old boy

A Lord Rowcester of centuries ago who forbade his daughter to marry an explorer.

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forbids the explorer 1

Talked about, but not there

Biggar tells Jill that Bill is a fortune hunter courting Mrs Spottsworth, then Monica opens the dower chest to show off its costumes and finds Patch Perkins's check coat, and Biggar draws out the black patch and demands a word with Bill.Chapters 10–11, the living room, as The Lord Rowcester of that time

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DECENT MIRTH AND ALL THAT SORT OF THING ARE ALL RIGHT, BUT I DO BAR DANCING ON TABLES.Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, March 1917

ALLOW ME TO ASSURE YOU, SIR,' HE SAID, IN A RUMMY KIND OF VOICE, "'THEN THAT'S ALL RIGHT,' SAID THE CHAPPIE, HEARTILY. 'IHAT WAS ALL ' THAT I AM THE DUKE OF CHISWICK. WE WANTED TO KNOW. LET THE THING GO ON.Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, August 1917

It's a topping morning, Jeeves. • 'Decidedly, sir.' 'Spring and all that.' • Yes, sir.Jeeves in the Spring-Time, A. Wallis Mills, The Strand Magazine, December 1921

It was the lunch of a life- time, but I might have been eating sawdust for all the good it did me.Jeeves in the Spring-Time, A. Wallis Mills, The Strand Magazine, December 1921

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Jeeves shied like a startled mustang. "I beg your pardon, sir," he said. "You are surely not proposing to appear in public in that thing ?

I pulled the pearls out of the drawer and held them up. "I say, don't want to interrupt you and all that sort of thing, but aren't these the little chaps?

I saw that the bearded chappie as pointing at us see two typical members of the class which has down-trodden the poor for centuries.

Long?" I said. " Why, my goodness! You don't call that Brotherly Love sermon of yours long, do you?

Let's suppose that you and Jeeves entered. Jeeves would stand at a fixed point holding a potato. You would have your head in a sack, and would grope about trying to find Jeeves and making a noise like a cat.

Good Lord, Jeeves!" I said. "What on earth's that?" "Mr. Little sent it to me, sir, and desired me to bring it to your notice.

The Tough Eggs had begun to pick up all the oranges that hadn't burst and were shooting them back, so that the audience got it both coming and going.

Jeeves came in with the tea, but the poor girl was so worked up that she didn't wait for him to pop off before going on with her complaint

I looked up, and found that his attention was elsewhere.

It wasn't one of the cheeriest moments of my career when I found myself peering into the globular face of Lord Bittlesham.

I fancy, sir, that this must be the key you require." It was Jeeves. I could have massacred the man.

Florence gave me a look that went right through me like a knife.

I fear, sir," sighed Jeeves, "that when it comes to a matter of cooks ladies have but a rudimentary sense of morality.

Aunt Dablia was drinking something that smelled like a leak in the gas-pipe.

I pointed out," said Jeeves, "that you were a light-hearted young gentleman who might well do such a thing as a practical joke.

It appears that young Mr. Glossop received the suggestion from the young lady. " From Miss Wickham?" " Yes, sir.

The moment I saw that banana splash on Tuppy's shirt-front I realized how infinitely more effective and artistic it was than any potato could have been.

I was glancing idly this way and that, when suddenly my eye was caught by something that looked familiar.

With the aid of a fork and two peas I explained to her how my opponent that afternoon had stymied me on the tenth.

So there you have it, Jeeves," I said. "The problem is one that will exercise your intelligence to the utmost.