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Those swooning tropic nights, under our palm trees, the distant surf a langourous murmur as from some vast sea shell of mystery, when she, my Princess, all but melted to my yearning, and with her laughter, that was as silver strings by buds and blossoms smitten, all but made lunacy of my lover's ardency. "It was by my wrestling with the champions of Talofa that I first interested her.

She was astonished, but evidently moved, and I did not leave her till my enjoyment was complete. When she marked my dreamy langourous gaze, she asked me it it had given me much pleasure to play the part of an infant. "Yes, dearest," I replied, "but it's only an innocent jest." "I don't think so; and I hope you will say nothing about it to the superioress.

The weather was overcast, langourous, and there was a feeling of rain in the air. Chiltern came in through the gaffe, and looked at her. "I'm going to New York on the noon train," he said. "To New York?" "Yes. Why not?" "There's no reason why you shouldn't if you wish to," she replied, picking up her frame. "Anything I can get you?" he asked. "No, thank you."

She was astonished, but evidently moved, and I did not leave her till my enjoyment was complete. When she marked my dreamy langourous gaze, she asked me it it had given me much pleasure to play the part of an infant. "Yes, dearest," I replied, "but it's only an innocent jest." "I don't think so; and I hope you will say nothing about it to the superioress.

He passed among the wives of his clients without so much as a sign of recognition, coolly indifferent to the admiring glances that sought his face. The dark, langourous eyes that flashed eager admiration a moment before now turned sullen with disappointment.

At one place he found the semi-tropical luxuriance of flowers and trees and fruits, the soft, warm sunshine, the tepid, langourous, musical nights, the mellow haze of romance over mountain and velvet hill and soft sea, the low-shaded cottages, the leisurely attractive people one associates with the story-book conception of California.

The weather was overcast, langourous, and there was a feeling of rain in the air. Chiltern came in through the gaffe, and looked at her. "I'm going to New York on the noon train," he said. "To New York?" "Yes. Why not?" "There's no reason why you shouldn't if you wish to," she replied, picking up her frame. "Anything I can get you?" he asked. "No, thank you."

Not in largeness, colour or brilliancy lay their charm, but in deep, langourous, concentrated sweetness, a sweetness so far-reaching from the orb to the soul that it was easy to sink away into their depths and dream, and never wish to wake.

The weather was overcast, langourous, and there was a feeling of rain in the air. Chiltern came in through the gaffe, and looked at her. "I'm going to New York on the noon train," he said. "To New York?" "Yes. Why not?" "There's no reason why you shouldn't if you wish to," she replied, picking up her frame. "Anything I can get you?" he asked. "No, thank you."

And a langourous glance, like fire seen through smoke, leaps from beneath her silky eyelashes at Sir Philip but he sees it not he is chatting and laughing gaily with Lorimer and Beau Lovelace. "Indeed, yes!" answers Thelma, in that soft low voice of hers, which had such a thrilling richness within it "and it is for that reason I am very glad to meet you.