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"Not a place to smoke those nasty cigarettes in, and carry on; but a real reading-room, with books, and papers, and games, and all that." "Oh, that would be fine! But where'd we get that kind of a place in Poketown?" queried Marty. That was the start of it. There was an empty store on High Street next to the drug store.
Philippa turned impulsively towards him with outstretched hands. "I can't tell you how thankful we are to you," she declared. "Both of us," Helen echoed. He touched with his fingers a box of cigarettes which stood upon the tea-table. "You permit?" he asked. "Of course," Philippa assented eagerly. "You will find some matches on the tray there. Do please help yourself.
Back already!” I give her all the details and we talk for two hours across a large brass bowl containing a little water placed between us, lighting cigarettes and dropping them, innumerable, puffed at, yet untasted in the overwhelming interest of the conversation. Found her very quick in taking the points and very intelligent in her suggestions.
Half his time was spent under the veranda at the corner with the Push. He worked at his trade by fits and starts, earning enough to keep himself in cigarettes. That was six months ago, and Ada had returned to the factory, where her disaster created no stir. Such accidents were common.
You should see her in my studio, at her sittings! Cocktails, cigarettes, snatches of wild cabaret songs and dances oh, Daisy Snow is a caution!" "The Leathershams?" "He's a profiteer she well, she was a cook " "Marigold! No!" "Marigold, yes! You are a little numskull, you know. You can't see through these people's masks." "Can I reform them?" "No, Baby Doll, you can't do that.
I have smoked French-Canadian tobacco, I have puffed Mexican hair-lifters, but Heaven had preserved me till that hour from the cigarettes of a Crown Prince of Tonga. As I said, the pillars multiplied; the mats seemed rising from the floor; the maidens grew into a leering army of Amazons; but through it all the face of the Crown Prince never ceased to smile upon me gently.
He shook hands all around and with the grace of a prince accepted two of Tony's cigarettes. His parting speech showed him a fatalist. 'What will be, will be. There is a girl he waved his hand vaguely in the direction of the village. 'If I go to America then I cannot stay behind and marry Maria. So perhaps it is planned for the best.
Some of them were pulling gloves on to their hands, or lighting cigarettes, others would be pinning a bunch of violets into their button-holes, or brushing the shoulders of their coats. These were the ones who had finished for the day. It could always be known when they had taken their departure. The heads of the clerks would twist towards the interior of the room.
"I only encouraged him for the sake of his cigarettes. But I'm going to give up them too. The opium habit grows on one so." "Opium!" echoed Olga sharply. "Opium, dear child! It's a cunning mixture and most seductive. The astute Max little knew what he was inhaling this afternoon." Violet's words had a curious tremor in them as of semi-tragic mirth. Olga listened in horrified silence.
"Isn't any oh!" as Mrs. Matthews appeared in the back doorway. "A package of cigarettes, please." She stared at him, a little frightened, her eyes red and swollen with recent crying. "How how did you get in here?" she asked tremendously. "I beg your pardon?" inquired Jimmie Dale, in polite surprise.
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