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For they pay even more when they love pay the more, in a way, the more they love. It cannot be helped. She was thinking of the Warrens the same Warrens Monte had visited when Chic, Junior had the whooping cough. She had been there when Chic, Junior was born. Marion had wanted her near in the next room. She had learned then how they pay these women who love.
Ludlow ignored her behavior, as if it had nothing to do with the question, and began to look at the drawings, one after another, with various inarticulate notes of comment imitated from a great French master, and with various foreign phrases, such as "Bon! Bon! Pas mauvais! Joli! Chic!" He seemed to waken from them to a consciousness of the mother, and returned to English.
At the end of a few months of this commonplace happiness, the rupture took place without any regrets on either side, and Amedee returned, without a pang, the love-tokens he had received, namely: a photograph, a package of letters in imitation of fashionable romances, written in long, angular handwriting, after the English style, upon very chic paper; and, we must not forget, a white glove which was a little yellowed from confinement in the casket, like the beautiful Madame herself.
Tall, slight, elegant, with no sign of a paunch, with a small mustache of doubtful shade, which might be called fair, he had a walk, a nobility, a "chic," in short, that indescribable something which establishes a greater difference between two men than would millions of money. He murmured: "Lormerin is still alive!" And he went into the drawing-room where his correspondence awaited him.
The concensus of the ages regarding finish, dexterity, cleverness, and chic is that in the scale of art they weigh less than the simple breadth of effect which they so frequently interrupt. The school of Teniers with all of its detail was preservative of this.
I mind my house. I see that only respect-" "Exactly. I don't doubt that for a moment. What was the lady like, the lady who accompanied him?" "Oh, sir, very chic, very pretty." "Didn't you hear her go out in the night?" The landlord looked for a moment as if he were considering the advisableness of a little bluster. He stared hard at Julian and thought better of it. "Not a sound, not a mouse.
Perhaps an advantage of the répétition générale system will be that if the managements can only persuade their friends that it is more chic to be at the répétition than the first performance we shall have genuine audiences at premières, whose verdict will be of real weight. There are certain difficulties about the new system.
"I don't know but I was cut out for a man milliner after all," he mused complacently. "Those bows have really a very chic appearance." His book interested him, and he soon became absorbed in its pages. Jewel occasionally coming to an orthographic problem looked up and waited, but he did not observe her, so she patiently kept silence and resumed her work. At last the letter was finished.
I have grown fond of makeshifts and make-believes and hedging, bluffing, stalling, jumping mental hurdles it's fun it keeps you alive and never weighing more than a hundred and ten pounds." Trudy rose to go. She was a chic little vixen in a fantastic costume of black velvet with a jacket of blush pink.
Among the vividly dressed ladies, some were imaginably Parisian from their chic costumes, but they might easily have been Hungarians or Levantines of taste; some Americans, who might have passed unknown in the perfection of their dress, gave their nationality away in the flat wooden tones of their voices, which made themselves heard above the low hum of talk and the whisper of the innumerable feet.
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