"Arum lily" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Of course they will come. It is short notice, but if they have other engagements they will break them," returned Mother; and though it would be as impossible for her to be vulgar or snobbish, as it would for a tall white arum lily to be either of those things, still I couldn't help feeling that her unconscious thought was: "The invitation to a couple of unknown, touring Americans, from the Duchess of Stanforth, is equivalent to my receiving a ...
— Lady Betty Across the Water • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson |
