 | 1923 - 422 pages
...quite to the point: "Stories of New York Life preferable." Well, then, here is a story of New York It is a tale of this New York. That it didn't chance...happen in New York is beside the point. Where ? It wouldn 't help you much if I told you. Taai. That Island. It doesn't. The bulk of them is far too great... | |
 | Wilbur Daniel Steele - 1923 - 410 pages
...touches the artery of Broadway; where, amid the constellations of chewing-gum ads and tooth pastes and memory methods, rise the incandescent facades...where it comes out on the other side will not be very man^ thousand miles wide of that earth-speck : the ; South Seas. Some thousands, yes; but out iere... | |
 | 1923 - 764 pages
...quite to the point: "Stories of New York Life preferable." Well, then, here is a story of New York It is a tale of this New York. That it didn't chance...happen in New York is beside the point. Where ? It wouldn 't help you much if I told you. Taai. That Island. It doesn't. The bulk of them is far too great... | |
 | Wilbur Daniel Steele - 1923 - 418 pages
...touches the artery of Broadway; where, amid the constellations of chewing-gum ads and tooth pastes and memory methods, rise the incandescent facades...will not be very many thousand miles wide of that earth-speck in the South Seas. Some thousands, yes; but out here a few thousand miles and a month or... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - 1966 - 308 pages
...quite to the point: "Stories of New York Life preferable." Well, then, here is a story of New York It is a tale of this New York. That it didn't chance...wouldn't help you much if I told you. Taai. That Island. It doesn't. The bulk of them is far too great to be compassed by any single reader who has anything... | |
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... their beat of brass and strings, their whisper of feet, their clink of dimes. . . . Let a man not work away his strength and his youth. Let him breathe a new melody; let him draw out of imagination a novel step, a more fantastic tilt of the pelvis,... 