Madeleine Astor quotes

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... automatically, worn out by the gloomy day and by the perspective of a sad tomorrow, I put in my mouth a spoonful of tea in whi ...
At the Denver House, a hastily erected log structure roofed and partitioned with canvas, described by Horace Greeley in 1859 as "T ...
I was not unemployed in my profession by the late John Jacob Astor; a name which, I admit, I love to repeat, for it hath a rounded ...
It was somewhere in the '70's that the fiend gossip came into New York society to stay. The first newspaper outburst that I rememb ...
Napoleon wanted to turn Paris into Rome under the Caesars, only with louder music and more marble. And it was done. His architects ...
The more one knows of our life the more one must denounce it, lest it be suspected that one has a personal motive in defending it. ...
Why, since man and woman were created for each other, had He made their desires so dissimilar? Why should one class of women be ab ...
The process of education in the oldest profession in the world is like any other educational process, in that it requires time and ...
'Society' in America means all the honest, kindly-mannered, pleasant- voiced women, and all the good, brave, unassuming men, betwe ...
It was the feeling of a passenger on an ocean steamer whose mind will not give him rest until he has been in the engine-room and t ...
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