respect you as a man of business; and you can't expect me to believe a word you say
puddle88has quoted8 months ago
Could a man own anything prettier than this dining-table with its deep tints, the starry, soft-petalled roses, the ruby-coloured glass, and quaint silver furnishing; could a man own anything prettier than the woman who sat at it?
puddle88has quoted7 months ago
Though he was 'the limit' he was yet her property, and for the life of her she could not but feel the poorer.
puddle88has quoted7 months ago
considerable knowledge of what he should not know, and no experience of what he ought to do.
puddle88has quoted7 months ago
She dresses even when she's alone
puddle88has quoted7 months ago
is cigarette smoke. Bismillah!
puddle88has quoted6 months ago
in London it's amusing to do nothing. But out there, of course, he'll simply get bored to death.
puddle88has quoted4 months ago
feel as if it were going to be my last, which is absurd, of course, by all the laws of Nature and morality.