Who knows, maybe our dead gazillionaire kept the little missus on a short money leash.

He hadn't worked in three years, and he'd dropped a ton fighting the little missus over custody.

If my little missus were here, I dare say she would give me some solemn, good advice.

And that servant-body, instead of looking after her little missus, galloping out of the close on some bloody errand!

One of his many jokes had been to call her his " little missus" because she had such an old-fashioned air.

I should like to be your ' Little Missus' myself, poor dear!

He called her his ' Little Missus.'

You would, wouldn't you, Little Missus?

Here was the " Little Missus," and he had new things to think of and plan for already.

"He always says, 'Tom, old man-Tom-whereis the Little Missus?'"

I wish you had a ' Little Missus' who could pet you as I used to pet papa when he had a headache.

"Oh, papa," she whispered, "what a long time it seems since I was your ' Little Missus'!"