Here are
Here are Ladies
作者：Stephens, James, 1882-1950
体例：题 章数：111
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共 111 题- Produced by Al Haines
- HERE ARE LADIES
- BY
- JAMES STEPHENS
- AUTHOR OF 'THE CROCK OF GOLD'
- NEW YORK
- THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
- COPYRIGHT, 1913
- THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
- Set up and electrotyped. Published October, 1913
- CONTENTS
- HERE ARE LADIES
- WOMEN
- THREE HEAVY HUSBANDS
- So the owner by purchase smiled--
- II
- Her voice, smothered by the fur, replied--
- III
- He got stiffly up from his seat before the fire--
- He addressed himself--
- She persisted, whereupon he loosed his thunder--
- A GLASS OF BEER
- ONE AND ONE
- THREE WOMEN WHO WEPT
- II
- He turned to his wife--
- III
- The policeman drew near--
- She turned to the lodger--
- He looked at her ruefully and hesitated--
- She shook her head--
- He put his bandbox on the ground, and shook hands with her--
- THE TRIANGLE
- THE DAISIES
- THREE ANGRY PEOPLE
- We sat quietly for a few moments--
- I squatted on the ground in front of him, and he continued--
- He wrinkled up his eyes and looked at me very steadily--
- II
- His wife came in after him--she drooped a speculative eye on her lord--
- III
- She was sitting all alone, and did not look up as I approached--
- She proceeded--
- After I had coughed twice I touched her arm, and said--
- I did not shrug my shoulder nor raise an eyebrow--
- She turned to me again--
- I nodded slowly and grievously, and repeated--
- She was silent again--
- She turned quickly to me--
- I looked at her figure--
- She arose from her seat. She clutched her reticule to her breast--
- THE THREEPENNY-PIECE
- When his turn came, Rhadamanthus eyed him intently for a long time--
- The young seraph Cuchulain blew the curl of gold away from his mouth--
- And they brought him to the steps of the throne--
- Rhadamanthus seated himself. He motioned with his hand--
- But the seraph Cuchulain only laughed--
- The seraph Cuchulain walked over to him--
- BRIGID
- THREE YOUNG WIVES
- II
- Then she arose----
- III
- She was watching him intently--
- And she, still watching him intently, suddenly began to laugh--
- THE HORSES
- Once a day he trod solemnly forth on the designated walk--
- MISTRESS QUIET-EYES
- THREE LOVERS WHO LOST
- The four seconds of silence which followed was broken by the lover--
- Mrs. O'Reilly wheeled slowly to face him--
- She ambled to the door and called urgently--
- The youth became very nervous. He stood up stammering--
- Here the lady broke in rapturously--
- Her husband turned a bewildered but savage eye on his spouse--
- Her husband turned on her with hands of frenzy--
- He turned again to the youth--
- His wife was aghast--
- Her husband continued, looking steadily at her--
- Her husband continued inexorably--
- In a very frenzy of enthusiasm, Mrs. O'Reilly arose--
- Mr. O'Reilly replied grimly--
- Mr. O'Reilly continued--
- His wife continued--
- His wife interpolated--
- Mr. O'Reilly repelled her fiercely--
- Mr. O'Reilly drew about him a sudden and terrible calmness--
- II
- III
- His daughter giggled--
- He looked at her gloomily--
- Her father intercepted that glance, and instantly snarled--
- Mr. MacMahon spoke--
- THE BLIND MAN
- SWEET-APPLE
- THREE HAPPY PLACES
- When the bit was tendered he snatched it, swallowed it, and growled--
- II
- III
- THE MOON
- THERE IS A TAVERN IN THE TOWN
- II
- III
- IV
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- XI
- XII
- THE END