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Updated: June 14, 2025
"Had not there risen a Recruiting system," or Crimping system, "the like of which for kind and degree was never seen in the Earth before. Prisoners, captive soldiers, if at all likely fellows, were by every means persuaded, and even compelled, to take Prussian service. Say at least, against their countrymen's Governors, contumacious Serene Highnesses of Wurtemberg, Mecklenburg and the like.
Linda had been familiar with the materials, the processes, of what, she had been assured, was veritable love since early childhood. Her mother's dressing, the irritable hours of fittings and at her mirror, the paint she put on her cheeks, the crimping of her hair were for the favor of men.
A series of such poems, suppose them accompanied with plates descriptive of animal torments, cooks roasting lobsters, fishmongers crimping skates, etc., would take excessively, I will willingly enter into a partnership in the plan with you; I think my heart and soul would go with it too, at least, give it a thought.
Yet I'll pay this much attention to it: I'll write to Vedius Aquileiensis and ask him if he owned two slaves answering your descriptions and lost them through unexplained disappearance or known crimping by Dalmatian pirates at about the time you indicate. A winter at the flour-mills will do you two good."
Newbolt had put her hair in order for the night, and now her crimping pins made the shadow of her head, bobbing on the ceiling, look like a gigantic spider. Eleanor had just one hazy thought: "I tried ... I tried and I failed." Other people, however, didn't feel so sure that she had failed. She "looks like death," Mrs. Newbolt told Edith the next morning. "We've got to find Maurice!
Mordacks, when he asked her how so sharp a child could let things come to such a pitch, "that when he was out of the way, the first thing I was to mind always was to do what mother told me; and now he can't come back no more, to let me off from doing it." By this time the "Cod with the Hook in his Gills" was as much at the mercy of Mr. Mordacks as if he had landed and were crimping him.
Let us see what Ellen has packed in that bag, and then I'll give you some drawers of your own, and we will put the things away." The bag was full of neat little frocks and underclothes stuffed hastily in all together. Katy took them out, smoothing the folds, and crimping the tumbled ruffles with her fingers.
But all this, I was informed, was the necessary means towards crimping for some evening display of a more elaborate nature than usual. Mrs.
"'That way of crimping your hair too much is the least becoming way possible for you. Large, smooth curls suit you a great deal better. "'Really? "'Yes, really, madame; that wavy style only looks nice in fair hair. "'Marriage? never, never! Marriage is a commercial arrangement, for which I was never made. "What a disheartening scene for a lover!
"I am going to see Dora Denning. I had an urgent note from her last night. She says she has 'extraordinary news' and begs me to 'come to her immediately. I cannot imagine what her news is. I saw her Friday afternoon." "She has a new poodle, or a new lover, or a new way of crimping her hair," suggested Ruth Bayard scornfully. "She imposes on you, Ethel; why do you submit to her selfishness?"
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