13 Metaphors for mortimer

Mortimer was the deeper thinker, Scott the brighter talker.

Anyway, Mortimer has been pushin' inquiries: an' that makes Secondly.

But Lord Mortimer was a young man, paying his addresses to a lady who lived at some distance from the Castle, and consequently much absent from it.

A few days after this midnight repast, Emily, knowing that John Mortimer was away a good deal, and having a perfectly gratuitous notion that his children must be dull in consequence, got Valentine to drive her over one morning to invite them to spend a day at Brandon's house.

Mortimer was Saxonslow, conscientious, and deliberate; Scott was Celticquick, happy-go-lucky, and brilliant.

Mr. John Mortimer, as has before been said, was the father of seven children.

" "Mortimer is a stick," Barbara agreed.

Henry IV., son of John of Gaunt, fourth son of Edward III., became king in 1399, though Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March, and great-grandson of Lionel, the third son of Edward III., was the rightful heir.

Directly the boy came to the surface, John Clinton sprang at him, seized him, and, though Mortimer was the heavier lad of the two, succeeded in landing him safely.

There were also potatoes and beer, and gin, Mr. Mortimer being a sufferer from some complaint which made this cordial, as Mrs. Mortimer assured them, "imperative."

[Illustration: IN 1330 MORTIMER BECAME THE EARL OF DOUBLE-QUICK MARCH.

"This is almost in the shape of an anchor," said Peter, as he wrapped the gold band round it, "and I think it must have been lost here for ages; perhaps ever since that old uncle Mortimer that I saw was a little boy.

Mr. Mortimer has been our guest the last month, and will remain another week.

13 Metaphors for  mortimer