"Plush" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... strewing white roses and lilies, and stepping daintily backward as though in attendance on a queen; they looked like two fairies who had slipped out of a midnight dream, in their little loose gowns of gold-colored plush, with wreaths of meadow daffodils on their tumbled curly hair. They had been well trained by Nina herself, for on arrival at the altar they stood demurely, one on each side of her, the pretty page occupying his place behind, and still holding up the end of the velvet train with a charming ...
— Vendetta - A Story of One Forgotten • Marie Corelli
... the Philippine slipper, is a soft leather sole, heelless, with only a vamp, usually of plush or velvet, ...
— The Social Cancer - A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere • Jose Rizal
... long legs and her short skipping ones lost no time in boarding the train, which they found made up. The relieved man saw the conductor, paid the child's fare, and settled her on the plush seat. ...
— Jewel - A Chapter In Her Life • Clara Louise Burnham
... the long office was a plush barber chair, and a row of gilt mugs beneath a gilt mirror gave the place a metropolitan air, although there was little doing in winter when whiskers and long ...
— The Man from the Bitter Roots • Caroline Lockhart
... Star Spangled Banner" not more than eight times, we adjourned. America is a very great country, but it is not yet heaven, with electric lights and plush fittings, as the speakers professed to believe. My listening mind went back to the politicians in the saloon, who wasted no time in talking about freedom, but quietly made arrangements to impose their ...
— American Notes • Rudyard Kipling
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