 ... the silver band over their hair and the little black caps obliterating their ears. The telegraph tickers sounding their perpetual chit — chit-chit from the uttermost ends of the earth. The waiters, in black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing...  You and I - Page 5by Harriet Monroe - 1914 - 234 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Harriet Monroe and Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 452 pages
...in black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. The quiet and sumptuous bar-room, with purplish men...plying his bottles. The great bedecked and gilded caf6, with its glitter of a thousand mirrors, with its little white tables bearing gluttonous dishes... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Harry Gilbert Paul - American literature - 1921 - 416 pages
...in black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. The quiet and sumptuous bar-room, with purplish men...plying his bottles. The great bedecked and gilded caf6, with its glitter of a thousand mirrors, with its little white tables bearing gluttonous dishes... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas, Harry Gilbert Paul - American literature - 1921 - 416 pages
...in black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. The quiet and sumptuous bar-room, with purplish men...drinking in little alcoves, while the barkeeper, mixing blight liquors, is rapidly plying his bottles. The great bedecked and gilded cafe, with its glitter... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - American literature - 1922 - 648 pages
...waiters, in black swallowtails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. The quiet and- sumptuous barroom, with purplish men...plying his bottles. The great bedecked and gilded caf6, with its glitter of a thousand mirrors, with its little white tables bearing gluttonous dishes... | |
 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - American poetry - 1923 - 704 pages
...in black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. The quiet and sumptuous bar-room, with purplish men...little alcoves, while the barkeeper, mixing bright mirrors, with its little white tables bearing gluttonous dishes whereto bright forks, held by pampered... | |
 | American essays - 1909 - 872 pages
...black swallow-tails and white aprons, passing here and there with trays of bottles and glasses. 324 325 and sumptuous bar-room, with purplish men softly drinking...mixing bright liquors, is rapidly plying his bottles. great bedecked and gilded cafe, with its glitter of a thousand mirrors, with its little white tables... | |
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