Mrs. Herriton replied, "When a man is neither well bred, nor well connected, nor handsome, nor clever, nor rich, even Lilia may discard him in time."
Алёна Александровацитирует2 года назад
purifies and ennobles
Алёна Александровацитирует2 года назад
to her dying day
Алёна Александровацитирует2 года назад
remembered to her dying day
Алёна Александровацитирует2 года назад
remembered to her dying day
Alexandra Skitiovaцитирует2 года назад
Miss Bartlett, though skilled in the delicacies of conversation, was powerless in the presence of brutality. It was impossible to snub anyone so gross. Her face reddened with displeasure.
Alexandra Skitiovaцитирует2 года назад
Over such trivialities as these many a valuable hour may slip away, and the traveller who has gone to Italy to study the tactile values of Giotto, or the corruption of the Papacy, may return remembering nothing but the blue sky and the men and women who live under it.
Alexandra Skitiovaцитирует2 года назад
and she stopped, and she cried:
“A smell! a true Florentine smell! Every city, let me teach you, has its own smell.”
Alexandra Skitiovaцитирует2 года назад
“Miss Lavish is so original,” murmured Lucy. This was a stock remark,