“There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something between the two, that was neither.”
― The Europeans
― The Europeans
“Bedizened in this unnatural garb Rosalind stood before the mirror, plunging a long look into its depths
and reading heaven knows what audacious visions.”
― The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
and reading heaven knows what audacious visions.”
― The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
“On her limbs was the stiffness of death, and on her face, in the fading light of the sun, the terror of something more than death.”
― The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
― The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
“Her imagination was by habit ridiculously active; when the door was not open it jumped out the window.”
― The Portrait of a Lady
― The Portrait of a Lady
“Atrás dos olhos das meninas sérias
Mas poderei dizer-vos que elas ousam? Ou vão, por injunções
muito mais sérias, lustrar pecados que jamais repousam?”
― A Teus Pés
Mas poderei dizer-vos que elas ousam? Ou vão, por injunções
muito mais sérias, lustrar pecados que jamais repousam?”
― A Teus Pés
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