This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...of the Atlantic, refused his tea after all. "I haf a digestion," he reminded Lilah. "I haf to be ver' careful. The least leetle thing "He made an expressive gesture with his hands. "So I do not eat between meals." "But tea is a meal," said Judy, setting her healthy teeth into a second bun. Bergstein smiled at her ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...of the Atlantic, refused his tea after all. "I haf a digestion," he reminded Lilah. "I haf to be ver' careful. The least leetle thing "He made an expressive gesture with his hands. "So I do not eat between meals." "But tea is a meal," said Judy, setting her healthy teeth into a second bun. Bergstein smiled at her sleepily. He knew that she was a model, having met her an hour before in Jack's studio, at the conclusion of a sitting. "Mademoiselle makes a joke," he said. "Did she sit for the leetle Pandora?" "Madame," corrected Judy sweetly; "and she didn't." Bergstein's eyes opened a little wider, as though Judy were about to reverse his previous impression of her. They embraced her with a new interest. "Ah," he said, still smiling, "I should haf known better. Madame was not--not sufficiently p'tite, heh? Madame is rather--Juno--heh?" Tommy winked at Judy behind Bergstein's broad back. "I told you you were getting fat," he whispered. But Bergstein had excellent hearing. "Ach no," he said, "not fat, only a ver' leetle bit--ploomp, heh?" At the doorway he met Chris, who stood aside to let him pass and then lounged into the room, a bronzed and rather insular contrast to this prosperous cosmopolitan. It was his first day in London, he explained to them, for two months. He had slain grouse in August, and partridges in September, and had now returned from some Norfolk stubbles. Also he was feeling a little depressed; which reminded Judy suddenly of her yesterday's meeting with Robin. "As pleased with himself as anything, he was," she concluded. "Of course, I told him he was very silly, at his age, too--only twenty. But it ...
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Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. First printing. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. 320 pp. plus advertising. Light shelfwear. Small stains to the boards. The front hinge is cracked. Faint trace of erasure on the FFEP. Note pencilled on the rear pastedown.
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