precious time

precious time
Red Hat Girl
Red Nude painting
Regatta At Argenteuil
and quite unconscious on what her eyes were fixed, till roused by Miss Bates's saying, 　　 "Aye, I see what you are thinking of, the pianoforte. What is to become of that?--Very true. Poor dear Jane was talking of it just now.-- `You must go,' said she. `You and I must part. You will have no business here.--Let it stay, however,' said she; `give it houseroom till Colonel Campbell comes back. I shall talk about it to him; he will settle for me; he will help me out of all my
oil painting
difficulties.'-- And to this day, I do believe, she knows not whether it was his present or his daughter's." 　　 Now Emma was obliged to think of the pianoforte; and the remembrance of all her former fanciful and unfair conjectures was so little pleasing, that she soon allowed herself to believe her visit had been long enough; and, with a repetition of every thing that she could venture to say of the good wishes which she really felt, took leave