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"Your mother, Juanita, had the most perfect form I ever saw, except in marble"; all Spanish women, indeed, he told me, had a full, elastic roundness of shape and limb, rarely seen among our spare and loose-built nation. I was American in form, at least, slight and stooping, with a certain awkwardness, partly to be imputed to my rapid growth, partly to my shyness and reserve.
That fox has broken, I think, at the other side of the cover." Then he trotted off down a little lane between two loose-built walls, so narrow that there was no space for two men to ride abreast. His object at that moment was to escape Crocker rather than to look after the hounds.
A slight, loose-built lad, with a spur trailing at his right heel, advanced from the group. "Would you mind lettin' me take the feather-edge off o' this feller?" he asked modestly. "If he slings me, you can git on-to him while he's warm, an' no harm done. I'd like to try that saddle," he added, by way of excuse.
"Well, but he steps more like a racer," somebody else would contribute. "That's what I thought! Loose-built for a racer, though." "And what a fool riding him the man has no seat!" "Oh, absolutely not! Probably a groom, but it's a shame to allow it!" "Groom, of course. But you'll never see a groom riding a horse of mine that way!" "Rather NOT!"
I met the millionaire at dinner two hours later, a tall, loose-built, sallow-faced man of rather brusque manners and decidedly cosmopolitan, both in gesture and in speech. With him was his wife, a pleasant woman of about fifty-five who seemed extremely affable to Lola. Mr. Blumenfeld's sister, a Mrs. Perceval, was also present. It appeared that a year before Rayne had met old Mr.
A shrunken sallow old lady, dressed in rusty ill-shaped black and adorned with an evidently false 'front' of fair hair, sat in a tiny flat whose windows overlooked Hyde Park from south to north. She was listening to a tall loose-built dark young man who walked restlessly about the little room as he jerked out his thoughts and challenged the expression of hers.
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