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Updated: May 2, 2025
Between the double stories of this pavilion the stream flows through a marble or at least a limestone tank, and the structure is shaded by great chunár trees, while through a vista of their splendid foliage we look down the terraces and water-courses upon the lake below." A fit dreaming-place this for the lotus-eating monarch of a lotus-eating people.
THERE belonged to the Metz farm an old stone quarry which Phœbe learned to love in early childhood and which, as she grew older, she adopted as her refuge and dreaming-place. Almost directly opposite the green gate at the country road was a narrow lane which led to the quarry.
Her face, if it did not indicate a mind to match her frame, was at the least sweet-featured and provoking; characterless somewhat, but void of danger-signals; doubtless too good to be merely played with; in any case, very capable of sending a ray, in one moment or another, to the shadowy dreaming-place of graver thoughts. Alice Maud Mutimer was nineteen.
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