
At The Villa Rose - 9781544071572
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It was Mr. Ricardo's habit as soon as the second week of August came round to travel to Aix-les-Bains, in Savoy, where for five or six weeks he lived pleasantly. He pretended to take the waters in the morning, he went for a ride in his motor-car in the afternoon, he dined at the Cercle in the evening, and spent an hour or two afterwards in the baccarat-rooms at the Villa des Fleurs. An enviable, smooth life without a doubt, and it is certain that his acquaintances envied him. At the same time, however, they laughed at him and, alas with some justice; for he was an exaggerated person. He was to be construed in the comparative. Everything in his life was a trifle overdone, from the fastidious arrangement of his neckties to the feminine nicety of his little dinner-parties. In age Mr.
- | Author: A. E. W. Mason
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Mar 16, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 198 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1544071574
- | ISBN-13: 9781544071572
- Author:
- A. E. W. Mason
- Publisher:
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication Date:
- Mar 16, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 198 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1544071574
- ISBN-13:
- 9781544071572