the pianist

Also called A little chappie with a hooked nose

A little hook-nosed pianist at the music publishers who interrupts Gussie's song throughout rehearsal.

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dealings

interrupts Gussie Mannering-Phipps 1

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Gussie rehearses his songs all weekend at the music publishers while a hook-nosed pianist interrupts every line for pep.Chapter 1, the music-room, as A little chappie with a hooked nose

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GUSSIE WOULD CLEAR HIS THROAT AND BEGIN: ' THERE'S A GREAT BIG CHOO-CHOO WAITING AT THE DEEPO.Extricating Young Gussie, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, January 1916

HE WAS SITTING WITH HIS MOUTH NUZZLING THE STICK, BLINKING AT THE WALL.Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, March 1917

WILMOT, DRESSED IN A STRIPED SUIT, WAS SEATED BESIDE A PILE OF STONES WITH A HAMMER IN HIS HANDS.Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, March 1917

HE HAD THE ASPECT OF ONE WHO HAD BEEN SOAKED WITH WHAT THE NEWS- PAPER CHAPPIES CALL ' SOME BLUNT INSTRU- MENT. • ..Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg, Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, August 1917

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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.

I FOUND ROCKY STANDING BESIDE ME, WITH A SORT OF MIXED EXPRESSION OF WISTFULNESS AND APOPLEXY ON HIS FACE.

I ran into young Bingo Little, looking perfectly foul in a crimson -satin tie decorated with horseshoes.

Half a minute later I was shaking hands with the fattest man I have ever seen in my life.

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.

A .w.M; The policeman was shoving his way back through the crowd, with Bingo in his right hand and Comrade Butt in his left.

Tell me, Bertie, is Mr. Little at all weak in the head? I don't mean simply because he's a friend of yours.

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.

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 caught the table squarely with my right hip and knocked it endways. It seemed to me for a moment as if the whole world had dissolved into a kind of cataract of glass and china.

Well, you are a sportsman!" observed the young person, with great enthusiasm.

Roberta welcomed me with a warmth which, I'm bound to say, had set the old heart-strings futtering a bit.

This fiend in human shape left me hanging in the void with no means of getting, ashore to my home and loved ones.

THE NEXT MOMENT THE DOOR HAD OPENED, LIGHT WAS STREAMING THROUGH IT, AND THE BLOKE WITH THE VOICE HAD GRABBED ME BY THE ARM.

Jeeves was standing beside me with a cup of tea on a tray. " Merry Christmas, sir !

IN SHIMMERED JEEVES, COMPLETE WITH TEA-TRAY AND PRECEDED BY DOG. WHICH LEAPED UPON THE BED

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

I returned to Jeeves, who was showing the kid Clementina how to make a rabbit with a pocket-handkerchief.

There, standing behind a desk, with the steel-rimmed spectacles glittering as nastily as on the day when I had seen them across Aunt Agatha's luncheon- table, was the boss in person. cRong, i

I was chatting with old Mr. Anstruther when suddenly the two kids hove in view.