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Updated: June 10, 2025
Here you had a building in a public street, flaunting its purpose provocatively in your very face, and having a rear to guard as well as a front. For these reasons attacks on the rendezvous were generally attended with a greater measure of success than similar attempts directed against the tenders.
Disdainfully was he mentioned in the "Actes des Apotres," the mocking organ of the Privileged party, so light-heartedly and provocatively edited by a group of gentlemen afflicted by a singular mental myopy.
And I doubt if an ear is less thirsty for being so provocatively screened." Jon, a "prince" whose family had fallen upon evil days long since, but whose thin, clever fingers were no mean inheritance, unwound and readjusted the folds of soft batiste, that most becoming neck vesture man has ever worn.
"It has been the usual length, I believe." "Funny I've a hazy recollection of fish and of an ice just now but entrée and salad and the rest are a total blank." "Very funny!" she agreed. "But the queerest of all " He broke off, with a laugh that did not quite reach his eyes. "Yes?" she queried provocatively, knowing that one of his daring bits was coming.
"Yvonne, come over here," he said, beckoning with his head. She looked from him to the Frenchman provocatively. Then she came over and stood behind him. "Que voulez-vous?" Fuselli glanced at Eisenstein. He and Stockton were deep in excited conversation with the Frenchman again. Fuselli heard that uncomfortable word that always made him angry, he did not know why, "Revolution."
"Now see here " Merriam, his yarn cut off, made conventional objections, meanwhile provocatively filling his guest's glass with a high-ball that should have been sipped through ten minutes. But at Gloria's annoyed "We really must!" Anthony drank it off, got to his feet and made an elaborate bow to his hostess. "It seems we 'must," he said, with little grace.
She felt happy and excited, her fine almost severe face far more girlishly alive than when she had told her story, provocatively dry, to Flora Thangue. She directed an approving glance at the high heels of her slippers, which, with her lofty carriage, produced the effect of non-existing inches.
She smiled up at him provocatively and his sombre face lightened. "Not if you like it," he replied shortly. "Well, I do. So sit down and be pleased instead of looking like a thundercloud, please." The softness in her voice robbed the speech of its sharpness. "I have a friend here and we're having tea outside in his honour."
Donovan, however, refused to get out of the big chair, and Julie deliberately sat on his knee, smiling provocatively at him. Peter felt savage and bitter. Like a man, he was easily deceived, and he had been taken by surprise at a bad moment. But he did his best to hide it, and merely threw any remnants of caution he had left at all to the winds.
While Graham and the doctor walked to the back of the hall to telephone, Katherine, an anxious figure, a secretive one, beckoned Bobby to the library. He went with her, wondering what she could want. It was quite dark in the library. As Bobby fumbled with the lamp and prepared to strike a match he was aware of the girl's provocatively near presence.
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