Bierstadt Autumn Woods painting

Bierstadt Autumn Woods painting
Knight Knight Picking Flowers painting
Waterhouse Waterhouse Narcissus painting
Sargent Two Women Asleep in a Punt under the Willows painting
Their hands met, and he thought he heard her say: ``Yes, we're sailing tomorrow in the Russia -- ''; then there was an unmeaning noise of opening doors, and after an interval May's voice: ``Newland! Dinner's been announced. Won't you please take Ellen in?''
Madame Olenska put her hand on his arm, and he noticed that the hand was ungloved, and remembered how he had kept his eyes fixed on it the evening that he had sat with her in the little Twenty-third Street drawing-room. All the beauty that had forsaken her face seemed to have taken refuge in the long pale fingers and faintly dimpled knuckles on his sleeve, and he said to himself:
-333-``If it were only to see her hand again I should have to follow her -- .''
It was only at an entertainment ostensibly offered to a ``foreign visitor'' that Mrs. van der Luyden could suffer the diminution of being placed on her host's left. The fact of Madame Olenska's ``foreignness'' could hardly have been more adroitly emphasised than by this farewell tribute; and Mrs. van der Luyden accepted her displacement with an affability which left