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Updated: May 1, 2025
He could enjoy his happiest collocations and contrasts and effects, his harmonies and varieties of toned and faded leather and cloth, his sought color-notes and the high clearnesses, here and there, of his white and beautifully figured price-labels, which pleased him enough in themselves almost to console him for not oftener having to break, on a customer's insistence, into the balanced composition.
"We might go down to the beach, anyway," she said. "Hortense wants to make her color-notes, and the color will be good from now on." Several of the party threaded their way down over the sliding sandy path which led through the pines and junipers. Cope was willing to go with the others on the present understanding.
To-day she seemed meditative, rather; even elegiac unless there was a possible sub- acid tang in her reference to Hortense's color-notes. Aside from that possibility, there was little indication of the "dexterity" which Randolph had asked him to beware. "On paper already?" he repeated. "But not all of them? I know you compose. You are not saying that you are about to give composition up?"
"Most interesting," said Cope accommodatingly. He saw no winter shore. "Yes, February was bad, but Mrs. Phillips wanted to make sure, toward the end of the winter, that the house hadn't blown away, nor the contents; for we have housebreakers every so often. And Hortense wanted to make some 'color-notes. I believe she's going to try for some more to-day."
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