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I have some lovely girl photographs." "Good!" cried the Harvester. "Exactly the thing! I have a picture of my mother when she was a pretty girl. We will select the best of yours and have them enlarged in those beautiful brown prints they make in these days, and we'll frame one for each side of the mantel. After that you can decorate the other walls as you see things you want.
He lives in Hampstead, in quite a pleasant flat overlooking the Heath." "Is he married?" "No, he has a housekeeper, rather a deaf old lady who speaks of him as the doctor." "You didn't chance to see a portrait of him?" "No, there were no photographs about of any kind. His hobby seems to be old prints, of which he has some good specimens. I should say his temperament is artistic."
If he prints a second one I shall treat him as a personal enemy." "Better make a friend of him." "How?" "Meet him at my table." She jumped an illumined half-about on her chair. "So I will, then. What are the creature's tastes?" "Hunts, does he?" The editor rose in her mind from the state of neuter to something of a man. "I recollect an article in that paper on the Ormont duel.
"No, I am visiting friends in Waterford," said the officer, naming the town where Mr. Damon lived. "My cousin is Mr. Pierce Watkins." "Bless my doorbell!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "I know him! He lives just around the corner from me. Bless my very thumb prints!" General Waller stared at Mr.
It occurred to her that your remarks on my well, my predilections, might have troubled me. Judge how amused I was! She did not look at him from the first, and appeared to be examining, even whilst she spoke, a book of prints. 'I sincerely hope, Wilfrid replied, 'that I have uttered no thoughtless piece of rudeness. If I have, I beg you to forgive me. She glanced at him.
The two obelisks, supported by tortoises and surmounted by beautiful lilies, in the Piazza of S. Maria Novella were used as boundaries in the chariot races held here under Cosimo I, and in the collection of old Florentine prints on the top floor of Michelangelo's house you may see representations of these races.
Hilda was so serious all day after her talk with Bannon that once, in the afternoon, when he came into the office for a glance at the new pile of blue prints, he smiled, and asked if she were laying out a campaign. It was the first work of the kind that she had ever undertaken, and she was a little worried over the need for tact and delicacy.
The furniture was old-fashioned, strong, and highly polished; the walls were hung with coloured prints of the story of the Prodigal Son, who was represented in a red coat and leather breeches.
Coloured prints in transparent gelatine or other suitable medium are then made from the various negatives, each in its appropriate tint; and when all are placed together and viewed through transmitted light, the effect of the picture, with all its colours combined, is fairly well produced.
He either was or at least posed as representing a third party in the affair, and absolutely refused to permit us to have even a glance at the photographs. "My dealings," he asserted airily, "must all be with Mr. Bennett, or with Mr. Travis, direct, not with emissaries. I don't make any secret about it. The prints are not here.
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