The ways were filled with Sunday strollers—mothers leading a tired child moved steadily forward ; a drunken man staggered over a heap of stones ; sweethearts chased each other ; occasionally a girl, kissed from behind as she stretched to reach a honeysuckle,... A Mummer's Wife - Page 201by George Moore - 1893 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| Leonard Merrick - 1896 - 244 pages
...like a deliberate imitation ? Would you alter it ? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. " Occasionally a girl kissed from behind as she stretched...with a scream the sicklycoloured, airless evening." The " sickly-coloured, airless evening." Isn't it admirable ? What do you think of that for atmosphere... | |
| Leonard Merrick - English fiction - 1897 - 330 pages
...like a deliberate imitation? Would you alter it? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. " Occasionally a girl kissed from behind as she stretched to reach a honeysuckle, rent with a scream the sickly-colored, airless evening." The "sickly-colored, airless evening." Isn't it admirable ? What... | |
| George Moore - Painting, Modern - 1917 - 478 pages
...of the day that had gone by, a day unique in their experience, one that might never return to them. The ways were filled with Sunday strollers—mothers...behind as she stretched to reach a honeysuckle, rent the airless evening with a scream. Kate had not spoken for a long while, and Montgomery's apprehensions... | |
| George Moore - Painting, Modern - 1917 - 454 pages
...of the day that had gone by, ad»y unique in their experience, one that might never return to them. The ways were filled with Sunday strollers—mothers...behind as she stretched to reach a honeysuckle, rent the airless evening with a scream. Kate had not spoken for a long while, and Montgomery's apprehensions... | |
| Leonard Merrick - 1919 - 400 pages
...look like a deliberate imitation? Would you alter it? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. 'Occasionally a girl, kissed from behind as she stretched...with a scream the sickly-coloured, airless evening.' The 'sickly-coloured, airless evening.' Isn't it great? What do you think of that for atmosphere? And... | |
| Leonard Merrick - 1919 - 432 pages
...look like a deliberate imitation? Would you alter it? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. 'Occasionally a girl, kissed from behind as she stretched...with a scream the sickly-coloured, airless evening.' The 'sickly-coloured, airless evening.' Isn't it great? What do you think of that for atmosphere? And... | |
| Leonard Merrick - 1919 - 376 pages
...look like a deliberate imitation? Would you alter it? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. 'Occasionally a girl, kissed from behind as she stretched...with a scream the sickly-coloured, airless evening.' The 'sickly-coloured, airless evening.' Isn't it great? What do you think of that for atmosphere? And... | |
| Leonard Merrick - English fiction - 1919 - 368 pages
...look like a deliberate imitation? Would you alter it? Oh, I say, talking of lines, I'm ill with envy. 'Occasionally a girl, kissed from behind as she stretched...with a scream the sickly-coloured, airless evening.' The 'sickly-coloured, airless evening.' Isn't it great? What do you think of that for atmosphere? And... | |
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