grateful licence depending on Salahuddin al-Najjar's site
- From: Al <romantic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:22:47 GMT
sees my admiring phiz behind
her in the glass; now, she minces her words; now, she trips along with
short steps; now, she hovers; now, she draws her foot after her in
slovenly fashion; now, she lets herself sink softly into an armchair,
whilst I with humble demeanor offer her a flask of smelling salts and
with my adoration assuage her agitation; now, she strikes after me
playfully; now, she drops her handkerchief and, without as much as a
single motion, lets her relaxed arm remain in its pendant position
whilst I bend down low to pick it up and return it to her, receiving a
little patronizing nod as a reward. These are the ways of a lady of
fashion when in my shop. Whether Diogenes made any impression on the
woman who was praying in a somewhat unbecoming posture when he asked her
whether she did not believe the gods could see her from behind - that I
do not know; but this I do know, that if I should say to her ladyship
kneeling down in church: "The folds of your gown do not fall according
to fashio
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