Book Beginnings
"Hay, verbena and mignonette scented the languid July day. Large strawberries, crimsoning through sprigs of mint, floated in a bowl of pale yellow cup on the verandah table: an old Georgian bowl, with complex reflections on polygonal flanks, engraved with the Raycie arms between lion's heads."http://www.rosecityreader.com/
Edith Wharton paints a beautiful picture here. I'm thinking the Raycie family are very rich.
Edith Wharton paints a beautiful picture here. I'm thinking the Raycie family are very rich.
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