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He was surprised, simply enchanted, at the entire frankness of her recognition; she acknowledged openly that it mattered to her tremendously whether or not he was on intimate terms or flirting with little Miss Argles, or with little Miss anybody. He was not even to look at any woman except herself, that was arranged between them now and understood.
And Lulu has walked about like a woman in a dream for weeks. What are we all coming to? There's nothing but flirting here!" "It must be so," Julia said, "as long as men and women are idle." "But how can we be anything but idle? There's nothing to do on this island." "I don't know," said Julia slowly; "I don't know." "Julia," Billy said in a pleading voice, "marry me!"
I believe you read them at half-hour intervals all week, and on Sunday get 'em all out and play solitaire with them." Emma McChesney's smile widened frankly to a grin. "You make me feel like a cash-girl who's been caught flirting with the elevator starter. Have I been neglecting business?" "Business? No; you've been neglecting me!"
Always in the best set, never flirting with the wrong man, and never speaking to the wrong woman, all agreed that the Ladies St. Maurice had fairly won their coronets. Their sister Caroline was much younger; and although she did not promise to develop so unblemished a character as themselves, she was, in default of another sister, to be the Duchess of St. James. Lady Caroline St.
"Oh, do you believe everything Dick says? A week ago you were bitter against Dick and all enthusiasm for Ford." "You were flirting with Dick then, and you'd hardly treat Ford decently. And Ford hadn't gone to drink " "Will you hush?" There were tears of anger in Josephine's voice. "He isn't, I tell you!" "What does he keep that jug in the closet for?
That if they only had nights as long as Alaska the town might become famous. "As it is," he says, "I don't mind flirting with this city now and then, but I wouldn't want to marry it." Well, that about finished the evening, with Lon and Jeff making the room sound like a Pullman palace car at midnight. Oh, yes; there was one thing more.
We'll work you in if we can you ain't a bad clerk; or at least you wouldn't be if you'd be a little more careful. By the way, of course you understand that if we try to work you in it'll take lots of trouble, and we'll expect you to not go flirting round with other firms, looking for a job. Understand that?" "Oh yes, sir." "All right.
The dance now, thanks to Ardworth, became too animated and riotous to allow more than a few broken monosyllables till Vernon and his partner gained the end of the set, and then, flirting his partner's fan, he recommenced, "Seriously, my cousin, you must sometimes feel very much moped here." "Never!" answered Lucretia. Not once yet had her eye rested on Mr. Vernon. She felt that she was sounded.
Fancy her listening with well-bred astonishment to a critique on the doings of the unregenerate, or flirting that little jewelled fan of hers in Mrs. Scudder's square pew of a Sunday! Probably they will carry her to the weekly prayer-meeting, which of course she will contrive some fine French subtilty for admiring, and find revissant. I fancy I see it."
"She was flirting with some men on the hotel porch when we drove by this morning. I reckon they were all cousins, too." Jeff looked up from his game with a gleam of anger in his eye. He lost track of the cards, got confused, played from the wrong hand, blocked himself from a re-entry and promptly got set.
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