The Yellow Book, Volume 3AMS Press, 1967 - Great Britain |
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Page 155
... stood watching the happy crowd , which laughed , and talked , and nodded ceaselessly to itself . Near him , on a sofa , with a table before her , was a woman spreading herself out like some great beautiful , butterfly on a bed of velvet ...
... stood watching the happy crowd , which laughed , and talked , and nodded ceaselessly to itself . Near him , on a sofa , with a table before her , was a woman spreading herself out like some great beautiful , butterfly on a bed of velvet ...
Page 176
... stood waiting in forlorn strings ; women , limp , with unkempt hair , and loose , bedraggled skirts , stood round the doorways in gossiping groups . " Which is Mrs. Matheson's ? " he stopped to ask . " There - oop there , Mr. Burkett ...
... stood waiting in forlorn strings ; women , limp , with unkempt hair , and loose , bedraggled skirts , stood round the doorways in gossiping groups . " Which is Mrs. Matheson's ? " he stopped to ask . " There - oop there , Mr. Burkett ...
Page 232
... stood in her garden , her lips were trembling with anxiety . Last Sunday she had been too ill to go up to the farm . A sudden agonising breathlessness , together with great dizziness , had forced her to bed , and Marthe's boy had gone ...
... stood in her garden , her lips were trembling with anxiety . Last Sunday she had been too ill to go up to the farm . A sudden agonising breathlessness , together with great dizziness , had forced her to bed , and Marthe's boy had gone ...
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