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And the wide lobby, when at length he reached it, was no better; it looked scarcely more promising to his quest than the traditional haystack to the searcher of needles. Here were set the ice-cream freezers and the other paraphernalia of delight, and about them was a struggling mob. Varney circled the throng with a roving eye. Of the lady he saw no sign anywhere.
Saulisbury appealed to the Major. "Majah, what have you done with our ice-cream cow?" "She went dry during the winter," said the Major; "no demand on her. 'Supply regulated by the demand, you know." They drifted on into the horse barn. "We're in Ramsey's domain now," said the Major, looking at Arthur, who stood with his hand on the hip of one of the big gray horses.
After that the ice was broken, and, with the aid of the games and the picture-books provided by Lily Bland, the meeting could go forward to a glorious termination in ice-cream. Now and then there were difficult questions or observations, but they were never pressed unduly for reply. "Papa, why don't you live with us any more?" "Papa, shall we have another papa after this one?"
As the Bank Account expanded and the Happy Couple found themselves going up, Claudine began to scan the Horizon and act restless-like. She said the Home Town was Impossible. It certainly did seem Contrary to Reason. Any Woman with a salaried Husband could bust into Society if she sang in a Choir or owned an Ice-cream Freezer.
In the Lorenz kitchen, piles of plates, negro waiters, ice-cream freezers, and Mrs. Rosenfeld stood in orderly array. In the attic, in the center of a sheet, before a toilet-table which had been carried upstairs for her benefit, sat, on this her day of days, the bride. All the second story had been prepared for guests and presents. Florists were still busy in the room below.
"I couldn't stay out there one WEEK, myself, and have Aunt Sanna carrying on the way she does, planning a thing, and forgetting it in two seconds, and yelling at the children one day, and treating them to ice-cream the next!
I vas seen dem viping dishes mit a newsbaber. Dot's so. Yesterday night." An electric thrill ran through the circle, and two matrons, suddenly very red, answered at once: "Would you have us wipe them on our handkerchiefs? The towels were all gone!" "'Twas the awful crowd did it; an' 'twas only some saucers for the ice-cream." Mrs.
Let me warm you up a little of my thick barley soup that's left over from " He pressed her down. "Please, ma! I'm full up. I couldn't. They had pink ice-cream, too, with pink cake and " "Such mess-food what is bad for you. I'm surprised how Clara keeps her good complexion. Let me fix you some fried " "Ma, I tell you I couldn't. It's ten o'clock. You mustn't try to fatten me up so.
Twist in much distress, and with one anxious eye on the half-open door, for Anna-Rose's sobs were threatening to outdo the noise of teacups and ice-cream plates, "hush, hush here's a clean handkerchief you just wipe up your eyes while I fetch Anna II. She'll worry, you know, if she sees you like this, hush now, hush there, there and I expect she's being miserable enough already, hiding away in some corner.
Whenever Mr. Stockton came into the office Bok pumped him dry as to his experiences with the story, such as when, at a dinner party, his hostess served an ice-cream lady and a tiger to the author, and the whole company watched which he chose. "And which did you choose?" asked the advertising director. "Et tu, Brute?" Stockton smilingly replied. "Well, I'll tell you.
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