so-prized

Updated: May 13, 2025

Which reflections but quickened his forecast of this charm of the old Paris inveteracy renewed the so-prized custom of nine years before, when he still believed in results from his fond frequentation of the Beaux Arts; that of walking over the river to the Rue de Marignan, precisely, every Sunday without exception, and sitting at her fireside, and often all offensively, no doubt, outstaying every one.

Henry James - The Finer Grain