She imagined the terrible rejoicings of certain girl friends, of certain grocer cousins from whom her growing refinement had long since estranged her.

He obtained a situation as shopman in one of the large grocer establishments of the metropolis; and twenty-three years afterwards, the attorney's letter, informing him that he had succeeded to all his deceased uncle's property, found him in the same place, and in the same capacity.

Bidding the grocer farewell, he desired Leonard to follow him, and led the way towards Cheapside.

[Illustration: Grocer-fiend (who has treated three preceding customers to (a) "We ain't got no sugar;" (b) "We have none, Madam;" and (c) "No sugar in the shop"to boy).

But we do not want such a fellow as that to cleave to us, since it is evident that a grocer kind of brute than a cinnamon bear cannot be found in all the ursine family.

I looked out the windows as we drove along, but saw nothing except butcher-shops, grocer-stores, etc.horrible objects for a sentimental traveler!

Some eggs which the grocer swore were above reproach, and some small bakery cakes, completed the possibilities of the place for quick consumption.

The most serious form of competition that knocks the legitimate liquor trader on the head is the grocer wine and spirit selling.