The Battle of LifeKessinger Publishing, 2004 - Fiction If there were no such thing as display in the world, my private opinion is, and I hope you agree with me, that we might get on a great deal better than we do, and might be infinitely more agreeable company than we are. It was charming to see how these girls danced. They had no spectators but the apple-pickers on the ladders. They were very glad to please them, but they danced to please themselves. |
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Partings Welded Together: Politics and Desire in the Nineteenth-century ... David E. Musselwhite No preview available - 1987 |