nail-polishers

Updated: July 15, 2025

Vague as his recollection of her was, she gave him at once a sense of reassurance that nothing else in the house conveyed, and after he had examined all her scissors and pastes and nail-polishers he turned to the bag, which stood on the carpet at her feet as if she were waiting for a train. "My, my!" she said, "do you want to get into that again?

Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country