Project Gutenberg 2018-08-16 Public domain in the USA. 115 Ridge, W. Pett (William Pett) 1859 1930 Ridge, William Pett Pett-Ridge, W. (William) Pettridge, William Ridge, Pett Simpson, Warwick Mixed Grill Third person singular -- A benevolent character -- The wonderful start -- Slow recovery -- Loose cash -- Price of James McWinter -- A case of suspicion -- Question of temperature -- Foreign affairs -- Before lunch -- Counter attractions -- Hero of Hammerton Street -- Damages for libel -- The rest cure -- Reward for courage. This etext was transcribed by Les Bowler "Mixed Grill" by W. Pett Ridge is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative appears to explore the intricacies of social interactions, family dynamics, and societal expectations, centering around a cast of characters connected through gatherings, entertainment, and conversations. At the start of the story, we are introduced to a young character meeting Mr. Cartwright at a party, where the charming adult engages the children with conjuring tricks and songs. As the protagonist tries to introduce Mr. Cartwright to his family, we see glimpses of family life, particularly the child's relationship with his somewhat overbearing mother. The narrative hints at a deeper exploration of relationships and the complexities that come with them, such as Mr. Cartwright's mysterious past and the social dynamics that unfold in this setting. Together with light humor and observational insights, the opening portion sets the stage for broader themes of friendship, nostalgia, and personal growth amidst life's lighter moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories, English England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction English fiction -- 20th century PR Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 327296 2025-07-23T05:42:04.278819 text/html 339289 2018-08-16T15:32:40 text/html 142503 2025-07-23T05:42:08.900816 application/epub+zip 143657 2025-07-23T05:42:05.064821 application/epub+zip 142913 2025-07-23T05:42:04.661826 application/epub+zip 239389 2025-07-23T05:42:11.899779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204928 2025-07-23T05:42:08.446774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204505 2022-09-26T05:41:43.299986 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293865 2025-07-23T05:42:03.614801 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 294036 2018-08-16T15:32:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19413 2025-07-23T05:42:12.033766 application/rdf+xml 6323 2025-07-23T05:42:04.740806 image/jpeg 1744 2025-07-23T05:42:04.701807 image/jpeg 112008 2018-08-16T15:51:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 125965 2018-08-16T15:51:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 126697 2025-07-23T05:42:04.305825 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia