"Garden chair" Quotes from Famous Books
... dressing for dinner. Mr. Linden was already dressed and had come to the library, where, in a deep recess on one side of the window, he was busy with a piece of study. The window was very large, and opened upon a green terrace; and on the terrace, in a garden chair, just outside the open window, sat Faith; quietly and intensely, he knew, enjoying the broad river and the mountain range that lay blue in the sunlight a few miles beyond; all in the soft still air of the summer day. She distracted Mr. Linden's thoughts ... — Say and Seal, Volume II • Susan Warner
... minutes Sir Felix sat on a garden chair making conversation to Lady Pomona and Madame Melmotte. 'Beautiful garden,' he said; 'for myself I don't much care for gardens; but if one is to live in the country, this is the sort of ... — The Way We Live Now • Anthony Trollope
... nibbling again, looking over at the girl in the deep garden chair in the choice corner of the big porch. "My friend Ann Forrest!" ... — The Visioning • Susan Glaspell
... to be the father of the woman in whose boudoir his portrait was the central object. The artist had painted him in an old Norfolk shooting-suit, leather leggings, hunting-crop in hand, seated in a garden chair, beside a rustic table. Everything in the picture was homely, old, and comfortable; the creases in the suit were old friends; the ancient tobacco pouch on the table was worn and stained. Russet-brown predominated, and the highest light in the painting ... — The Mistress of Shenstone • Florence L. Barclay
... now seeing him worked up, recovered herself and smiled sweetly. She leaned back in her garden chair and swung her parasol ... — Five Little Peppers and their Friends • Margaret Sidney |