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The Savoy (1896)

Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945, Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 · London, L. Smithers · leaf 166

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uge chignon at the back of herhead, and the hat, wide-brimmed and hung with a vallance of pink muslin,was floral with red roses. Mrs. Marsuples voice was full of salacious unction ; she had terriblelittle gestures with the hands, strange movements with the shoulders, a shortrespiration that made… … UNDER THE HILL 163 other of her servants, and had a hundred pat names for her, such as DearToad, Pretty Poll, Cock Robin, Dearest Lip, Touchstone, Little Cough Drop,Bijou, Buttons, Dear Heart, Dick-dock, Mrs. Manly, Little Nipper, Cochon-de-lait, Naughty-naughty, Blessed Thing, and Trump. The talk…

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