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"She excused the witness and turned her back to the looking-glass" | Frontispiece |
"Westguard, colossal in his armour, gazed gloomily around at the gorgeous spectacle" | 24-25 |
"Jingling, fluttering, gems clashing musically, the Byzantine dancer, besieged by adorers, deftly evaded their pressing gallantries" | 30-31 |
"'To our new friendship, Monsieur Harlequin!' she said lightly" | 52-53 |
"Strelsa, propped on her pillows, was still intent on her newspapers" | 60-61 |
"'A perfect scandal, child. The suppers those young men give there!'" | 78-79 |
"'Is—Mrs. Leeds—well?' he ventured at length, reddening again" | 86-87 |
"'I write,' said Westguard, furious, 'because I have a message to deliver—'" | 98-99 |
"'Never mind geography, child; tell me about the men!'" | 116-117 |
"Strelsa, curled up on a divan ... listened to his departure with quiet satisfaction" | 126-127 |
"'Do you remember our first toast?' he asked, smiling" | 128-129 |
"Once more, according to the newspapers, her engagement to Sir Charles was expected to be announced" | 172-173 |
"All stacked up pell-mell in the back yard and regarded in amazement by the neighbors" | 178-179 |
"A fortnight later Strelsa wrote to Quarren for the first time in nearly two months" | 190-191 |
"'I say, Quarren—does this old lady hang next to the battered party in black?'" | 194-195 |
"'I didn't tell Strelsa that you were coming,' she whispered" | 210-211 |
"So he took the lake path and presently rounded a sharp curve" | 214-215 |
"'The old ones are the best,' she commented" | 228-229 |
"Strelsa in the library, pulling on her gloves, was silent witness to a pantomime unmistakable" | 246-247 |
"A high and soulful tenor voice was singing 'Perfumes of Araby'" | 272-273 |
"She came about noon—a pale young girl, very slim in her limp black gown" | 280-281 |
Jessie Vining | 290-291 |
"'In the evenings sometimes Miss Vining remains and dines with Dankmere and myself at some near restaurant'" | 302-303 |
"'If you'll let me, I'll stand by you, darling'" | 328-329 |
"'Is it to be Sir Charles after all, darling?' she asked caressingly" | 346-347 |
"'And it is to be your last breakfast'" | 374-375 |
Strelsa Leeds | 380-381 |
"'Let him loose, Quarren,' said Sprowl" | 416-417 |
"'I wanted to surprise you,' he explained feebly" | 424-425 |