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Updated: May 3, 2025
Francis Sales was timid, but she was not weak; the fair fluffiness of her exterior was deceptive; and while Rose made this discovery and now and then dropped a quiet word into the chatter of the others, she was listening for Francis. He had been with his wife in the garden, but he was some time in following her, and Rose knew that Mrs. Sales was listening, too.
She herself was delicately, palely pretty, as always, but her hair was tortured to a fashionable fluffiness, and the simplicity of her green muslin gown was only in the name. It was muslin disguised, elaborated, beribboned, lace-trimmed till its identity was all but lost in the multitude of pretty complications.
Here was a quilted basket with three Persian kittens purring in it, and she knelt and stroked their fluffiness, bending her slim neck and showing how prettily the dark hair grew up from it. It was, perhaps, that at which Lady Etynge was looking as she stood behind her and watched her. The girl-nymph slenderness and flexibility of her leaning body was almost touchingly lovely.
Madame appeared at the head of the stairs, on the way to her room, to dress for luncheon. She paused to smile at the two who sat on the window-seat, then would have gone straight on had not Edith called to her. "Mrs. Marsh! Isn't my hair exactly like my mother's?" Madame came to her, turned the shining head a little more toward the sun, and patted the fluffiness caressingly.
Pennie often felt sorry that there was no fluffiness at all about her hair, or that of her brothers and sisters; their heads all looked so neat and tight, and indeed they could not do otherwise under Nurse's vigorous treatment, for she went on the principle that anything rough was untidy.
Also, a sofa, of incomprehensible form regarded from any sofane point of view, murmured 'Bed; while an air of mingled fluffiness and heeltaps, added, 'Second Waiter's. Secreted in this dismal hold, objects of a mysterious distrust and suspicion, Mr. On settling the little bill which was not much more than the day's pay of a Lieutenant in the navy Mr.
The latter contained the first real doll for my little girl, two or three picture books, a hand sleigh, Pip a little stuffed dog of the silkiest fluffiness and as many more trifles for wife and child as my Christmas allowance permitted me to buy.
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