[Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days by Arnold Bennett]@TWC D-Link bookBuried Alive: A Tale of These Days CHAPTER III 28/42
No tea.
Thanks to that I've lost nearly a stone in six months.
You know I _was_ getting enormous. _Man_: Let me put _that_ in, eh? _Woman_: Just try, and see what happens to you! _Man_: Well, shall we say a lettuce salad, and a Perrier and soda? I'm dieting, too. _Waiter_: Lettuce salad, and a Perrier and soda? Yes, sir. _Woman_: You aren't very gay. _Man_: Gay! You don't know all the yearnings of my soul.
Don't imagine that because I'm a special of the _Record_ I haven't got a soul. _Woman_: I suppose you've been reading that book, Omar Khayyam, that every one's talking about.
Isn't that what it's called? _Man_: Has Omar Khayyam reached the theatrical world? Well, there's no doubt the earth does move, after all. _Woman_: A little more soda, please.
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