The Custom of the Country

The Custom of the CountryBut her defence was as feeble as her protest, and she continued to...
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Author: Wharton, Edith,1862-1937
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Language: English
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The Custom of the Country

The Custom of the Country

€6,26

The Custom of the Country

€6,26
Author: Wharton, Edith,1862-1937
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Custom of the Country

But her defence was as feeble as her protest, and she continued to smile on her visitor while Miss Spragg, with a turn of her quick young fingers, possessed herself of the missive and withdrew to the window to read it. Mrs. Spragg and her visitor were enthroned in two heavy gilt armchairs in one of the private drawing-rooms of the Hotel Stentorian. The Spragg rooms were known as one of the Looey suites, and the drawing-room walls, above their wainscoting of highly-varnished mahogany, were hung with salmon-pink damask and adorned with oval portraits of Marie Antoinette and the Princess de Lamballe. In the centre of the florid carpet a gilt table with a top of Mexican onyx sustained a palm in a gilt basket tied with a pink bow. But for this ornament, and a copy of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" which lay beside it, the room showed no traces of human use, and Mrs. Spragg herself wore as complete an air of detachment as if she had been a wax figure in a show-window. Her attire was fashionable enough to justify such a post, and her pale soft-cheeked face, with puffy eye-lids and drooping mouth, suggested a partially-melted wax figure which had run to double-chin. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 11052
Author: Wharton, Edith
Release Date: Feb 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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