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diff --git a/57447-8.txt b/57447-0.txt index 6ac6f8e..b9f52e9 100644 --- a/57447-8.txt +++ b/57447-0.txt @@ -1,36 +1,8 @@ -The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Romance of a Shop, by Amy Levy +*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 57447 *** -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and -most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions -whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms -of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at -www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you'll -have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using -this ebook. -Title: The Romance of a Shop - -Author: Amy Levy - -Release Date: July 5, 2018 [EBook #57447] -[Last updated: November 30, 2020] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE ROMANCE OF A SHOP *** - - - - -Produced by MWS, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive/American Libraries.) - @@ -325,18 +297,18 @@ with apology, as one who deprecates any undue assumption of authority. she said; "and that he and I had a long talk together about business. (He was sorry you were too ill to come down, Fanny.) He told me all about our affairs. We are quite, quite poor. When everything is settled, -when the furniture is sold, he thinks there will be about £500 among us, +when the furniture is sold, he thinks there will be about £500 among us, perhaps more, perhaps less." Fanny's thin, feminine tones broke in on her sister's words-- -"There is my £50 a-year that my mama left me; I am sure you are all +"There is my £50 a-year that my mama left me; I am sure you are all welcome to that." "Yes, dear, yes," said Lucy, patting her shoulder; while Gertrude bit her lip and went on-- -"We cannot live for long on £500, as you must know. We must work. People +"We cannot live for long on £500, as you must know. We must work. People have been very kind. Uncle Sebastian has telegraphed for two of us to go out to India; Mrs. Devonshire offers another two of us a home for as long as we like. But I think we would all rather not accept these kind @@ -385,7 +357,7 @@ make bonnets, and are thought none the worse of for doing so?" "_I_ think it a perfectly splendid idea," cried Phyllis, sitting up; "we shall be like that good young man in _Le Nabab_." -"Indeed, I hope we shall not be like André," said Gertrude, sitting down +"Indeed, I hope we shall not be like André," said Gertrude, sitting down by Phyllis on the couch and putting her arm round her, "especially as none of us are likely to write successful tragedies by way of compensation." @@ -855,7 +827,7 @@ order and season) "but India works wonders sometimes in that respect." "Oh, let me go to India, Gerty!" cried Phyllis, in a very audible aside, while Gertrude bent her head and bit her lip, controlling the desire to -laugh hysterically, which the naïve character of her aunt's last remark +laugh hysterically, which the naïve character of her aunt's last remark had excited. "Now, Gertrude and Lucy," continued the speaker, "I am empowered by your @@ -1216,7 +1188,7 @@ NUMBER TWENTY B. _Bravant le monde et les sots et les sages, Sans avenir, riche de mon printemps, - L'este et joyeux je montais six étages, + L'este et joyeux je montais six étages, Dans un grenier qu'on est bien a vingt ans!_ BERANGER. @@ -1258,10 +1230,10 @@ Gertrude's thoughts were centred. After the sale, and the winding up (mysterious process) of poor Mr. Lorimer's affairs, it was intimated to the girls that they were the -joint possessors of £600; not a large sum, when regarded as almost the +joint possessors of £600; not a large sum, when regarded as almost the entire fortune of four people, but slightly in excess of that which they had been led to expect. I said almost, for it must not be forgotten that -Fanny had a modest income of £50 coming to her from her mother, of which +Fanny had a modest income of £50 coming to her from her mother, of which the principal was tied up from her reach. There was nothing now to do but to choose their quarters, settle down in @@ -1406,7 +1378,7 @@ intended for curtains, came the studio itself, a fair-sized glass structure, in some need of repair. "You will have to make this place as pretty as possible," said Conny; -"you will be nothing if not æsthetic. And now for the rooms." +"you will be nothing if not æsthetic. And now for the rooms." The floor immediately above the shop had been let to a dressmaker, and it was the two upper floors which stood vacant. @@ -1488,8 +1460,8 @@ In their own rooms everything was of the simplest, but a more ambitious style of decoration was attempted in the studio. The objectionable Virginia cork and coloured glass of the little passage -were disguised by various æsthetic devices; lanterns swung from the -roof, and a framed photograph or two from Dürer and Botticelli, Watts +were disguised by various æsthetic devices; lanterns swung from the +roof, and a framed photograph or two from Dürer and Botticelli, Watts and Burne-Jones, was mingled artfully with the specimens of their own work which adorned it as a matter of course. @@ -1811,7 +1783,7 @@ At an early hour the next morning, Gertrude Lorimer started on her errand. She went alone; Lucy of course must remain in the studio; Phyllis was in bed with a headache, and Fan was ministering to her numerous wants. As she passed out, laden with her apparatus, Mdlle. -Stéphanie, the big, sallow Frenchwoman who occupied the first floor, +Stéphanie, the big, sallow Frenchwoman who occupied the first floor, entered the house and grinned a vivacious "_Bon jour!_" "A fine, bright morning for your work, miss!" cried the chemist from his @@ -2005,7 +1977,7 @@ she began, then stopped short suddenly. A curious, scuffling sound, coming from the room below, was distinctly audible. -"Mdlle. Stéphanie appears to be giving an afternoon dance," said Lucy. +"Mdlle. Stéphanie appears to be giving an afternoon dance," said Lucy. "I will go and see if anything is the matter," remarked Gertrude, rising. @@ -2016,7 +1988,7 @@ dispirited, beset with a hundred anxieties; weighed down by a cruel sense of responsibility. How was it all to end? she asked herself, as, oblivious of Mdlle. -Stéphanie's performance, she lingered on the little dusky landing. That +Stéphanie's performance, she lingered on the little dusky landing. That first wave of business, born of the good-natured impulse of their friends and acquaintance, had spent itself, and matters were looking very serious indeed for the firm of G. and L. Lorimer. @@ -2246,7 +2218,7 @@ hundreds sank daily and disappeared, never to rise again. * * * * * -Mademoiselle Stéphanie actually put in an appearance the next morning, +Mademoiselle Stéphanie actually put in an appearance the next morning, and made quite a cheerful bustle over the business of setting her house in order, preparatory to the final flitting. @@ -2261,7 +2233,7 @@ least put out by the little affair of yesterday," she said. "Hush, Phyllis. Ah, there is the studio bell already. No doubt it is Mr. Jermyn," and she unconsciously assumed her most business-like air. -A day or two later Mademoiselle Stéphanie vanished for ever; and not +A day or two later Mademoiselle Stéphanie vanished for ever; and not long afterwards her place was occupied by a serious-looking umbrella-maker, who displayed no hankering for Mr. Maryon's bottles. @@ -2774,7 +2746,7 @@ to dances?" "It is quite delightful to see a person with such an enjoyment of every phase of existence," said Gertrude, half to herself. -"You poor, dear _blasée_ thing. It _is_ a pretty sight to see the young +"You poor, dear _blasée_ thing. It _is_ a pretty sight to see the young people enjoying themselves, as the little boy said in _Punch_, is it not? I wonder if Mr. Jermyn is going to walk all the way? Perhaps he will take the omnibus at the corner. He never 'soars higher than a @@ -2841,7 +2813,7 @@ notes of a man's voice were audible. "Et non, non, non, - Vous n'êtes plus Lisette, + Vous n'êtes plus Lisette, Ne portez plus ce nom." @@ -3038,7 +3010,7 @@ CHAPTER IX. SHOW SUNDAY. - _La science l'avait gardé naïf._ + _La science l'avait gardé naïf._ ALPHONSE DAUDET. @@ -3416,7 +3388,7 @@ make him sick." "I like his face," added Lucy; "there is something almost boyish about it. Do you remember what Daudet says of the old doctor in _Jack_, 'La -science l'avait gardé naïf.'" +science l'avait gardé naïf.'" "What a set of gossips we are," cried Conny, who had taken little part in the conversation. "Come along, Fred; you know we are dining at the @@ -3452,8 +3424,8 @@ CHAPTER X. SUMMING UP. - _J'ai peur d'Avril, peur de l'émoi - Qu'éveille sa douceur touchante._ + _J'ai peur d'Avril, peur de l'émoi + Qu'éveille sa douceur touchante._ SULLY PRUDHOMME. @@ -4170,7 +4142,7 @@ Watergate and Mr. Darrell," said Lucy. "Oh, I don't know that it's much of a friendship," answered Frank. "Lord Watergate often drops in at The Sycamores," put in Phyllis, -helping herself from a smart _bonbonnière_ from Charbonnel and Walker's; +helping herself from a smart _bonbonnière_ from Charbonnel and Walker's; for Sidney found many indirect means of paying his pretty model; "I think he is such a nice old person." @@ -4835,7 +4807,7 @@ to receive congratulations on the event, which, by this time, it was unnecessary to impart. Fanny wondered aloud why she had not thought of such a thing before; and -felt, perhaps, that her own _rechauffé_ love affair was quite thrown +felt, perhaps, that her own _rechauffé_ love affair was quite thrown into the shade. Phyllis smiled and made airy jests, submitting her soft cheek gracefully to a brotherly kiss. @@ -5545,7 +5517,7 @@ looking out into the street, where the afternoon was deepening apace into evening. A dun-coloured haze, thin and transparent, hung in the air, softening the long perspective of the street. School hours were over, and the Girtonian, her arm swinging like a bell-rope, could be -discerned on her way home, a devoted _cortège_ of school-girls +discerned on her way home, a devoted _cortège_ of school-girls straggling in her wake. From the corner of the street floated up the cries of the newspaper boys, mingling with the clatter of omnibus wheels. @@ -5680,7 +5652,7 @@ CHAPTER XVIII. PHYLLIS. - _Die æltre Tochter gæhnet + _Die æltre Tochter gæhnet "Ich will nicht verhungern bei euch, Ich gehe morgen zum Grafen, Und der ist verliebt und reich."_ @@ -6537,7 +6509,7 @@ This was a farewell visit. The next day she and her family were setting out for the South of France. "I tried to make Fred come with me to-day," Constance was saying; "but -he is dining with some kindred spirits at the Café Royal, and then going +he is dining with some kindred spirits at the Café Royal, and then going on to the Gaiety. He said there would be no time." Fred had been once to Baker Street since the unfortunate interview with @@ -6693,7 +6665,7 @@ fell between them; then she said-- "I am afraid so. I trust to you to save her from false hopes." "So I am to be Cassandra," thought Gertrude, a little wistfully. She was -always having some hideous _rôle_ or other thrust upon her. +always having some hideous _rôle_ or other thrust upon her. Lord Watergate moved towards the door. @@ -6954,8 +6926,8 @@ AT LAST. and am about to be married. Believe me, it is the most sensible course for a woman to take. I hope you will follow my good example. - Do you remember Sapho's words: "J'ai tant aimé; j'ai besoin d'être - aimée"? Do not let the quotation shock you; neither take it too + Do you remember Sapho's words: "J'ai tant aimé; j'ai besoin d'être + aimée"? Do not let the quotation shock you; neither take it too seriously, I think Mr. Graham--you know Lawrence Graham?--does care as caring goes and as men go. He came out here, on purpose, a fortnight ago, and yesterday we settled it between us.... @@ -7211,365 +7183,4 @@ CHILWORTH AND LONDON. 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