The Wyndham Girls Contributor(s): Taggart, Marion Ames (Author) |
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ISBN: 1508469873 ISBN-13: 9781508469872 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $13.53 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1902 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6" W x 9" (0.45 lbs) 146 pages |
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Publisher Description: "NO pink for me, please; I want that beautiful shimmering green, made up over shining white silk. It will make my glossy brown eyes and hair look like a ripe chestnut among its green leaves." "Oh, Bab, such a glistening sentence 'Shimmering green, ' 'shining white, ' 'glossy hair'-you didn't mean glossy eyes, I hope Besides, chestnuts don't show among green leaves; they stay in their burs till they drop off the tree." "Now, Phyllis, what is the use of spoiling a poetical metaphor-figure-what do you call it? Which do you like best? Have you made up your mind, Jessamy?" "I want all white; probably this mousseline de soie." "I'm rather inclined to the pearl, yet the violet is lovely." "You both 'know your effects, ' as that conceited little novelist said last night," cried Barbara. "Jessamy's a dream in white, and Phyl looks too sweet for mortal uses in anything demur |