Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... lady brushing the moss with golden robes , or another still , slow - smiling , dewy - eyed , with a loose girdle and doves fluttering round her hair . After the pedagogue had croaked good night and shuffled home- ward on his cane ...
... lady brushing the moss with golden robes , or another still , slow - smiling , dewy - eyed , with a loose girdle and doves fluttering round her hair . After the pedagogue had croaked good night and shuffled home- ward on his cane ...
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... lady except when dancing or kissing her hand . " " And will they kiss our hands , those foreigners ? " " One could hardly object , if it's the custom . " " Who said anything about objecting ! " " Now the one in yellow ' s smoking an ...
... lady except when dancing or kissing her hand . " " And will they kiss our hands , those foreigners ? " " One could hardly object , if it's the custom . " " Who said anything about objecting ! " " Now the one in yellow ' s smoking an ...
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... lady , and all three sipping champagne . The prima donna met his look of dis- may with the words : " Please note that these young ones are not wine - drinking for pleasure , but only to cure their collywobbles . One glass for each ...
... lady , and all three sipping champagne . The prima donna met his look of dis- may with the words : " Please note that these young ones are not wine - drinking for pleasure , but only to cure their collywobbles . One glass for each ...
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... lady . The sunshine seemed less bright as Thallie observed that slender woman of twenty - eight , on whose face petulance was gradually eclipsed by a smile . It was he who was making her laugh ! Worse still , he was so intent on keeping ...
... lady . The sunshine seemed less bright as Thallie observed that slender woman of twenty - eight , on whose face petulance was gradually eclipsed by a smile . It was he who was making her laugh ! Worse still , he was so intent on keeping ...
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... lady in their hotel , who claimed to know all the prima don- nas except Mme . Linkow , had told her that there lived in Florence a singing- teacher named Valentino Mughetto who was " the last master of the true bel canto . " One night ...
... lady in their hotel , who claimed to know all the prima don- nas except Mme . Linkow , had told her that there lived in Florence a singing- teacher named Valentino Mughetto who was " the last master of the true bel canto . " One night ...
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