It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.
His kiss was like white lightning, a flash that spread, and spread again, and stayed.
Which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.