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Ann who suspected what had been the result of this court-martial was disposed towards pity, but John retired to a corner and a book and slipped away to bed early. Penalties he had suffered at school, but this was a terrible experience, and now he was to let the other boys know that the swimming-pool was closed for a week.
She went on, her white fingers now framing her face and softly indenting the flushed skin: "I don't know who has talked to you, or what you have heard; but I knew by your expression there at the swimming-pool that you had heard enough to embarrass you and and hurt me very, very keenly." "Calypso!" he broke out impulsively; but she shook her head. "Let me tell you if it must be told, Mr.
There were bowling-alleys, billiard and lounging-rooms, hand-ball, tennis and racket-courts, a completely equipped gymnasium, a shooting-gallery, and a swimming-pool with Turkish and Russian baths. In this casino alone there were rooms for forty guests.
Actors and actresses of note almost perished with wrath and humiliation at the indifference to their arts. Loud laughter from the back rows broke in at the wrong time, and appalling silences greeted the times to laugh. The fame, or notoriety, of the Silsby dancers attracted a part of the throng to the marble swimming-pool and the terraced fountain with its deluged statuary.
"There's not much to see in a swimming-pool." "Ah, but ours is a very special one," said the lady. "And some day, if you'll be very good, and promise not to tell anyone, I'll let you see my own bath. Perhaps they've told you, I have one in my own apartments, cut out of a block of the most wonderful green marble." Montague showed the expected amount of astonishment.
Most of his suggestions had come from Hodder, who had mastered the subject with a thoroughness that appealed to the financier: and he had gradually accepted the rector's idea of concentrating on the children. Thus he had purchased an adjoining piece of land that was to be a model playground, in connection with the gymnasium and swimming-pool.
I really took you for a wood-nymph. I'm not sure yet you see the place is so well suited. It it was a natural mistake." She dropped her eyes shyly and turned away at his look. "It is only our swimming-pool. There have been no fairies here since I was a very little girl. But once upon a time there were many oh, a great many."
But it isn't glamorous, either. "I was," she said. "I married Johnny Simms." Cochrane looked at Babs. "They live up here," explained Babs. "I pointed him out at the swimming-pool the day we got here." "Wonderful," said Cochrane. "How " "Johnny," said Alicia, "has bought into your Spaceways corporation. He got your man West drunk and bought his shares of Spaceway stock."
Sing Holiday!" He folded the sheet carefully and put it in his pocket. The thing had its merits. Oh, decidedly, decidedly! But how unpleasant the crowd smelt! He lit a cigarette. The smell of cows was preferable. He passed through the gate in the park wall into the garden. The swimming-pool was a centre of noise and activity. "Second Heat in the Young Ladies' Championship."
She bowed, in quite a bright and friendly way, putting down her inward disquiet; and then it was that, turning hastily again to the faithful Avery, Cally inquired: "What did you say?" "I suggested," said the pink and pluperfect one, "that you ought to see the gymnasium and swimming-pool at any rate. I'm informed that the pool is the largest in the State, and ..."
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