Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 543
cle, and the pickadeU a mistof white linen, I feel, for myprying, like one who has toyedunder pain of fourpence.There are many excellentpeople with the true historical mind who wouldpick up my lady and strip her in so passionlessa way as to leave her but a mass of Latin names—so many bones,… … JAMES THE ELRST 335 the word cartoose or * pickadell, write in note-books of her little secret fineries, bear down on oneanother with thundering eloquence upon the rela-tion of St. Catherine and her wheel upon seven-teenth-century dressmaking, and so confuse andbewilder the more simple and less…
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