I could fancy the "sort of thing" they put on the presentation-copies of their photographs, and I was sure they wrote a beautiful hand. It was odd how quickly I was sure of everything that concerned them. If they were now so poor as to have to earn shillings and pence, they never had had much of a margin.
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Henry James (1843-1916), the son of the religious philosopher Henry James Sr. and brother of the psychologist and philosopher William James, published many important novels including Daisy Miller, The Wings of the Dove, The Golden Bowl, and The Ambassadors.
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When the porter's wife (she used to answer the house-bell), announced "A gentleman-with a lady, sir," I had, as I often had in those days, for the wish was father to the thought, an immediate vision of sitters. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Peter Baron, Violet Grey, Captain Jay, Miss Churm, Miss Tramore, Lady Maresfield, Jersey Villas, Nona Vincent, Greville Fane, Rose Tramore, Hill Street, Miss Teagle, Sir Dominick Ferrand, Allan Wayworth, Bertram Jay, Lady Luard, Rutland Ramsay, Major Monarch, King's Road, Notting Hill, Chester Square, Gwendolen Vesey, Julia Tramore, Claude Rivet, Guy Mangler New!
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When the porter's wife (she used to answer the house-bell), announced "A gentleman-with a lady, sir," I had, as I often had in those days, for the wish was father to the thought, an immediate vision of sitters. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Peter Baron, Violet Grey, Captain Jay, Miss Churm, Miss Tramore, Lady Maresfield, Jersey Villas, Nona Vincent, Greville Fane, Rose Tramore, Hill Street, Miss Teagle, Sir Dominick Ferrand, Allan Wayworth, Bertram Jay, Lady Luard, Rutland Ramsay, Major Monarch, King's Road, Notting Hill, Chester Square, Gwendolen Vesey, Julia Tramore, Claude Rivet, Guy Mangler New!
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- The Real Thing by Henry James in Front Matter
- The Portable American Realism Reader (Portable Library) by James Nagel on page 231, and Back Matter
- The Woman Who Pretended to Be Who She Was: Myths of Self-Imitation by Wendy Doniger in Back Matter
- Henry James : Complete Stories 1884-1891 (Library of America) by Henry James in Back Matter
- Henry James: Complete Stories 1874-1884 (Library of America) by Henry James in Back Matter
- The Notebooks of Henry James by F. O. Matthiessen on page 118
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