mapleside

Updated: May 25, 2025

Blanche Carbury had installed herself at Mapleside, a fashionable colony half-way between Lynbrook and Clifton, and even Amherst, unused as he was to noting the seemingly inconsecutive movements of idle people, could not but remark that her visits to his wife almost invariably coincided with Ned Bowfort's cantering over unannounced from the Hunt Club, where he had taken up his autumn quarters.

Edith Wharton - The Fruit of the Tree

Amherst stopped short, staring blankly at the man's smooth official mask. "This afternoon, sir; to Mapleside." "To Mapleside?" "Yes, sir, by motor to stay with Mrs. Carbury." There was a moment's silence.

Edith Wharton - The Fruit of the Tree