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Most of the cast were standing about, waiting. The scenes were being taken in a small room, fitted as an office or private den, but furnished luxuriously. Later I learned it was in the home of the millionaire, Remsen, close off the library for which the actual room in Phelps's home was photographed. Shirley and Gordon, I noticed, kept as far apart as possible.
It wouldn't be for long. You said yourself he'll have a brilliant future." "I think so. But it might be long coming. A professional career is so uncertain at the start. And it's never fun to be poor unless you're equipped. Married life is more than parties and golf and dinners at the club. Shirley, dear," she concluded pleadingly, "do be sensible." "Of course, I will be.
Smiley Jim felt that he had been given charge of Kit, for he stayed near her and pawed at her dress, demanding attention. Shirley and Joy now finished the packing of the basket and were covering it as if it were to be sent on a long journey, but the reason was soon apparent when Smiley Jim started toward it, and took the handle in his mouth.
The cunning simplicity of the draping over her shoulders luminous with the iridiscent gleam of ivory skin beneath, accentuated by the voluptuous beauty of her youthful bosom the fleeting change of colors and contours as she slowly turned about in this maddening soul-trap of silk and laces all these were not lost on the senses of Shirley.
His only dread was that she might see what he must never let her know. He had a deep pitying tenderness for her, to whom love had appeared only as a pretty toy. She halted uncertainly at the door. He saw that she doubted her welcome. "David, do you still want me to come?" "Come, Shirley." She went quickly to him and knelt by his side, and kissed him. "Dear, I wanted to come. I couldn't stay away.
I could regard the case only with increasing amazement the bitter, conflicting emotions of Manton and Phelps, of Daring, Shirley, and Millard. With them all Stella had been the pretty trouble maker. "How do you suppose they could all remain in the same company?" I showed my surprise at the situation. Kennedy pondered a moment, then replied: "A moment's reflection ought to give you one answer.
Count Ferdinand von Stroebel can have no successor he's only a sort of holdover from the nineteenth century, and with him and his Emperor out of the way what? For my part I see only dark days ahead;" and he concluded with a little sigh that implied crumbling thrones and falling dynasties. "We met him in Vienna," said Shirley Claiborne, "when father was there before the Ecuador Claims Commission.
"The general wish and desire of these countrymen," wrote Sir Thomas Shirley, "is that the amity begun between England and this nation may be everlasting, and there is not any of our company of judgment but wish the same.
"The plans, as I told you in my message," began Burke, when we had seated ourselves in a compartment of the Pullman, "were those of Captain Shirley, covering the wireless-controlled submarine. The old captain is a thoroughbred, too. I've known him in Washington. Comes of an old New England, family with plenty of money but more brains.
"Oh, so you're Anne Shirley?" she said, when Diana introduced Anne. "I've heard of you." Her tone implied that she had heard nothing good. "Mrs. Andrews was telling me you were home. She said you had improved a good deal." There was no doubt Aunt Atossa thought there was plenty of room for further improvement. She ceased not from cutting sets with much energy.
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