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Updated: May 11, 2025
"There were macaroons," he replied; "and there was some sort of layer-cake. It was too sticky. These are more sensible." "Never mind sense. If there is cake, I want it. Tell Amy to put it on a plate." "Amy?" "Yes, Amy. My Amy." "Your Amy?" "Off with you, parrot! And bring a fork too." Cope lapsed back into his frown and recrossed the room.
Why didn't you look us up noon-time?... I could have told you better than that. The idea of expecting to feed hungry people on layer-cake! It's an imposition.... I didn't notice which one it was. Doesn't matter any way. Only twenty-eight. Ah, here are our boys. They've got blue silk running-breeches on. Well, maybe it is sateen. Let the women folks alone for knowing sateen from silk a mile off.
She entered the new restaurant briskly, swinging her black bag. The place had Personality the white enameled tables were set diagonally and clothed with strips of Japanese toweling. Una smiled at a lively photograph of two bunnies in a basket. With a sensation of freedom and novelty she ordered coffee, chicken patty, and cocoanut layer-cake.
I sat down and stared at that neatly folded pile of baby-clothes two feet high, a layer-cake of whites and faded blues and pinks. I stared at it, and began to gulp tragically, wallowing in a wave of self-pity. I felt so sorry for myself that I let my flat-iron burn a hole clean through the ironing-sheet, without even smelling it.
Society is like a layer-cake " "Because it's made of dough?" Bob laughed. "Partly! Anyhow, the upper crust is icy, and while the lower layer is just as rich as those above, it's more indigestible. There's the heavy, soggy layers in between, too. I don't know any of that crowd. They're mostly Dodos the kind that endow colleges. This younger set keeps the whole cake from getting tasteless."
"I wonder" her gaze wandered out towards the currant-bushes and came to rest absently on Thomas Jefferson's big, white bulk "I wonder if it hurts very much." She meant, to starve. A long vista of food-less days opened before her, and in their contemplation the weight in her heart grew very heavy indeed. "We were GOING to have layer-cake for supper.
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