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  1.  Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 4, 1891 / Various
    , there has been a slight hitch in the culinary arrangements, and the relations between the Chef and the Waiters ... to hear anything of the music. That was the reason I expressly told you seven sharp. Here, Waiter! (Waiter  details...
  2.  The Little Man / Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933
    . THE ENGLISHMAN. THE ENGLISHWOMAN. THE GERMAN. THE DUTCH BOY. THE MOTHER. THE BABY. THE WAITER. THE STATION ... , served by a pale young waiter. On a seat against the wall of the buffet a woman of lowly station  details...
  3.  You Never Can Tell / Shaw, George Bernard, 1856-1950
    up over the sea like a cliff. The head waiter of the establishment, busy laying napkins on a luncheon table ... by a little trellis porch. The table at which the waiter is occupied is a long one, set across the terrace  details...
  4.  Somebody's Luggage / Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    FOR The writer of these humble lines being a Waiter, and having come of a family of Waiters, and owning at the present time five brothers who are all Waiters, and likewise an only sister who is a Waitress, would wish ...  details...
  5.  Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) / Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
    AUTHORS LONDON CONTENTS: THE INCONSIDERATE WAITER, J. M. Barrie THE BLACK POODLE, F ... -Couch] THE HIRED BABY, Marie Correlli THE INCONSIDERATE WAITER, By J. M. BARRIE Frequently  details...
  6.  The Mystery of the Four Fingers / White, Fred M. (Frederick Merrick), 1859-
    and select. The carpets were extra thick, and the waiters more than usually soft-footed. On the whole ... of the thing himself. He turned to the waiter to give some order, and as he did so, his eyes encountered two  details...
  7.  Six Short Plays / Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933
    . THE BABY. THE WAITER. THE STATION OFFICIAL. THE POLICEMAN. THE PORTER. SCENE I Afternoon ... are taking refreshment, served by a pale young waiter. On a seat against the wall of the buffet a woman  details...
  8.  Vicky Van / Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942
    . THE WAITER'S STORY IV. SOMERS' REAL NAME V. THE SCHUYLER HOUSEHOLD VI. VICKY'S WAYS VII. RUTH ... evidently a waiter. He was white-faced and staring-eyed, and he fairly hung on to a portiere for support  details...
  9.  Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich / Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
    waiters. But on ordinary days there are no ladies in the club, but only the shepherds. You may see ... their food. One often sees a member suddenly call the head waiter at breakfast to tell  details...
  10.  é and Other Stories / Carter, Nicholas
    immediately a waiter, bare-headed and wearing his white apron, came hurriedly out of the side door and got ... . The waiter had acted like a man who was running away. As he crossed the sidewalk he glanced hastily  details...

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