She had
become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the
air he breathed--necessary but scarcely noticed.
Tag: love wife the-pendulum
It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.
O. HenryTag: new-york-city
Well, little old Noisyville-on-the Subway is good enough for me.
O. HenryTag: new-york-city
Life is full of sniffles sobs and smiles. With sniffles predominating.
O. HenryEach of us, when our day's work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.
O. HenryOh, I know what to do when I see victuals coming toward me in little old Bagdad-on-the-Subway. I strike the asphalt three times with my forehead and get ready to spiel yarns for my supper.
O. HenryTag: new-york-city
Greenwich Village... the village of low rents and high arts.
O. HenryTag: new-york-city
But how is it now? All we get is orders; and the laws go out of the state. Them legislators set up there at Austin and don't do nothing but makes laws against kerosene oil and schoolbooks being brought into the state. I reckon they was afraid some man would go home some evening after work and light up and get an education and go to work and make laws to repeal aforesaid laws.
O. HenryOh, come off your perch!" said the other man, who wore glasses. "Your premises won't come out in the wash. You wind-jammers who apply bandy-legged theories to concrete categorical syllogisms send logical conclusions skallybootin' into the infinitesimal ragbag. You can't pull my leg with an old sophism with whiskers on it.
O. HenryInject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence
O. HenryTag: o-henry cabbages-and-kings
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