PART 5: Chapter XXI Some people contended that the reason Mademoiselle Reisz always chose apartments up under the roof was to discourage the approach of beggars, peddlars and callers. There were...
CHAPTER XIV The Summons Anne was sitting with Ruby Gillis in the Gillis' garden after the day had crept lingeringly through it and was gone. It had been a warm, smoky summer afternoon. The...
You're a jerk, Thom. Look Celia, we have to follow our passions; ...you have your robotics, and I just want to be awesome in space. Why don't you just admit that you're freaked...
CHAPTER XI 'I have already told you of the sickness and confusion that comes with time travelling. And this time I was not seated properly in the saddle, but sideways and in an unstable...
Chapter 4 THE JACKET The Chanel jacket is a man's jacket which has become typically feminine, which has definitely come to symbolize a certain nonchalant feminine elegance that is timeless,...
-BOOK SECOND. CHAPTER II. THE PLACE DE GREVE. There remains to-day but a very imperceptible vestige of the Place de Greve, such as it existed then; it consists in the charming little turret, which...
CHAPTER 11 Higher Laws As I came home through the woods with my string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse of a woodchuck stealing across my path, and felt a strange...
CHAPTER 14 The next morning rose mild and bright, with a promise of summer in the air. The sunlight slanted joyously down Lily's street, mellowed the blistered house-front, gilded the...
CHAPTER XVI Adjusted Relationships "It's the homiest spot I ever saw--it's homier than home," avowed Philippa Gordon, looking about her with delighted eyes. They were...