Profiles from China

Profiles from China - Sketches in Free Verse of People and Things Seen in the InteriorCHINA OF...
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Author: Tietjens, Eunice,1884-1944
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Language: English
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Profiles from China

Profiles from China

€6,33

Profiles from China

€6,33
Author: Tietjens, Eunice,1884-1944
Format: eBook
Language: English

Profiles from China - Sketches in Free Verse of People and Things Seen in the Interior

CHINA OF THE TOURISTS Reflections in a Ricksha The Camels The Connoisseur: An American Sunday in the British Empire: Hong Kong On the Canton River Boat The Altar of Heaven The Chair Ride The Sikh Policeman: a British Subject The Lady of Easy Virtue: an American In the Mixed Court: Shanghai As you sit so, in the firelight, your hand is the color of new bronze. I cannot take my eyes from your hand; In it, as in a microcosm, the vast and shadowy Orient is made visible. Who shall read me your hand? You are a large man, yet it is small and narrow, like the hand of a woman and the paw of a chimpanzee. It is supple and boneless as the hands wrought in pigment by a fashionable portrait painter. The tapering fingers bend backward. Between them burns a scented cigarette. You poise it with infinite daintiness, like a woman under the eyes of her lover. The long line of your curved nail is fastidiousness made flesh. And cruel is your hand. With the same cold daintiness and skill it can devise exquisite tortures, eternities of incredible pain, that Torquemada never glimpsed. And voluptuous is your hand, nice in its sense of touch. Delicately it can caress a quivering skin, softly it can glide over golden thighs. Bilitis had not such long nails. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 13118
Author: Tietjens, Eunice
Release Date: Aug 5, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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