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Updated: May 22, 2025
"I had dimples on my knuckles when I came to this country." Pen looked out the door and tried to picture to herself this other woman's life. "I I guess my safety has lain in my getting an impersonal view of things," she said apologetically. "There, the bread is burning!" exclaimed Jane. Pen laughed reminiscently.
There is such a thing as consanguinity for drink. You have it not. As for me " He emptied the glass and paused to turn the cocktail reminiscently on his tongue. "'Tis women's drink," he shook his head in condemnation. "It likes me not. It bites me not. And devil a bit of a taste is there to it. Ah Ha, my boy," he called to the Chinese, "mix me a highball in a long, long glass a stiff one."
I wouldn't say it's altogether a bad thing, mind you, for those that like it, but a little of it goes a long way. My first husband," she proceeded, reminiscently, "was a travelling man. I gave him a two-weeks' try-out, and then I told him to go on travelling. My second husband now, HE wasn't a gentleman in any sense of the word. I remember once " "You don't grasp the point. The jolly old point!
Paula smiled reminiscently when she added that he had sat all the while she was playing, on the bare floor under the piano where he could feel the vibrations as well as hear them. He had paid her an odd sort of compliment too, when he came crawling out, saying that he had assumed from the scores on the piano that she was a singer but that she played like a musician, only not a pianist!
"You did more with that speech than a dozen conventions of men and women could have done. You hit the nail square on the head. You won. The bill will pass like a flash. It is a foregone conclusion." "Oh, I wish I could think so," Dolly cried, hopefully, her fine eyes beaming. Then she began to smile reminiscently. "That was the strangest experience I ever had in all my born days.
His muscles, even in the slightest movement, flowed liquidly; he had slipped from his place on the corral gate less like a man than like some great, splendid cat. The skin of hands, face, throat, was very dark, whether by inheritance or because of long exposure to sun and wind, it would have been difficult to say. The eyes were dark, very keen, and yet reminiscently grave.
We had a fine time! Everyone turned out. We never told what we knew about it, though!" And Penny smiled reminiscently. "You're in the sixth form this year, aren't you?" asked Clint. "Yes, this is my last year." "And you've been here five already!" Clint marvelled. "My, that's a long time, isn't it? You'll feel queer, won't you, when you don't come back next Fall?" Penny nodded soberly.
"That's the kind of a girl you WERE, Ann, I've no doubt," said the actress, vivaciously, "only sweeter. I know she wore white ruffles and a velvet band on her hair, didn't she, Jim? And roses in her belt?" "She did," said the doctor, reminiscently. "I believe she flirted in her kindergarten days.
"I don't know whether they did or not I didn't mean that. I mean, giving away my books that was the heart-breaking part!" "I don't understand. Miss Twining." "Before it was published years before," went on the little woman reminiscently, "I used to think that if I ever did have books to give to my friends, how beautiful it would be! I thought it all out from beginning to end the end as I saw it!
"Poor, brave Sweetheart," she whispered, laying her cheek against her mother's arm. Isobel and Gyp were held silent by a disturbing sense of embarrassment. That it should have been Jerry's father whom their Uncle Peter had "fleeced" the horrible word which had slipped reminiscently from Mrs. Travis' lips burned in their ears! But a sudden delight finally broke loose Gyp's tongue.
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