BART in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
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1 Miss Bart shrank from it slightly, and then flung herself into precipitate explanations.
2 In the afternoon rush of the Grand Central Station his eyes had been refreshed by the sight of Miss Lily Bart.
3 The woman, without answering, pushed her pail aside, and continued to stare as Miss Bart swept by with a murmur of silken linings.
4 One or two persons, in brushing past them, lingered to look; for Miss Bart was a figure to arrest even the suburban traveller rushing to his last train.
5 As a spectator, he had always enjoyed Lily Bart; and his course lay so far out of her orbit that it amused him to be drawn for a moment into the sudden intimacy which her proposal implied.
6 There was nothing new about Lily Bart, yet he could never see her without a faint movement of interest: it was characteristic of her that she always roused speculation, that her simplest acts seemed the result of far-reaching intentions.
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