This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
| identifier | question |
|---|---|
| 34845 | Did I not tell you to leave off dyeing your hair? 18901 But how about me?" |
| 18901 | How will these women dress? 18901 And why not? 18901 But where is the fair woman who will say that a failure to emerge from a dressmaker''s hands in a successful costume is not a tragedy? 18901 CHAPTER IV THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CLOTHES Has the reader ever observed the effect of clothes upon manners? 18901 Did not the strong red, green, and blue of Napoleon''s time follow the delicate sky- blues, rose and sunset- yellows of the Louis? 18901 Have you been in Russia? 18901 Have you chanced to ask yourself why the outline of the individual members of the chorus was so lacking in charm, and Madame Farrar''s so delightful? 18901 Have you seen with your own eyes any phase of the violent contrasts which at last have caused the worm to turn? 18901 If it is a ball- room, and the occasion a costume- ball, is it done in light or dark colours, and what is the prevailing tone? 18901 If striped, horizontal or perpendicular? 18901 If you ask,Where do fashions come from,--why''periods''?" |
| 18901 | If your gown is white and your object to create line, can you see how you defeat your purpose by wearing anything but white slippers or shoes? |
| 18901 | In this, does she outrank her less accomplished sisters? |
| 18901 | No wonder Poiret, the Paris dressmaker, seized upon Bakst as designer( or was it Bakst who seized upon Poiret?). |
| 18901 | Our first impression of this type was in Paris, at the Russian Church on Christmas( or was it some other holy day?) |
| 18901 | The catechism of good dressing might be given in some such form as this: Are you fat? |
| 18901 | They are very natty, are n''t they? |
| 18901 | Were materials flowered, striped, or plain? |
| 18901 | Were velvets, satins or silks worn, or all three? |
| 18901 | What of those betwixt and between? |
| 18901 | Will they be given military uniforms short of skirt or even skirtless? |
| 18901 | _ From an Early Victorian Fashion Paper._"When was that''simple time of our fathers''when people were too sensible to care for fashions? |
| 27212 | Algernon, does your mother know you''re out? |
| 27212 | And who are you to be preferrin''anything at all? |
| 27212 | Are you goin''to start on home purty soon like I''ve just been tellin''you; or are you ai n''t? |
| 27212 | Are you payin''an election bet three weeks after the election''s over? 27212 C- can''t see him? |
| 27212 | Ca n''t you poke your head out and see my face? 27212 D''ye blame us for carryin''on, Switzer, when we seen it ourselves?" |
| 27212 | Did I understand you to say your name was Cassidy? |
| 27212 | Did, huh? |
| 27212 | Do n''t I know that for myself without bein''told? |
| 27212 | Does strike one as rather unusual at first sight-- doesn''t it? |
| 27212 | Give''um time, cancher? 27212 Is that so? |
| 27212 | Is that so? |
| 27212 | Is that you? |
| 27212 | Leary, what in thunder have you been doing? 27212 Let you in without seein''you or knowin''what your business is? |
| 27212 | Oh, it did, did it? 27212 Oh, you run, hey? |
| 27212 | Say, if I was willin''to sell-- not sayin''I would be, but if I was-- wot would you be willin''to give for an overcoat like this here one? |
| 27212 | Say, what''s the idea, you carousin''round Noo York City this hour of the night diked up like a Coney Island Maudie Graw? 27212 Say, where''re you got yore leather and yore kittle hid? |
| 27212 | Say, wotcher mean drillin''round dis town in some kinder funny riggin''wit''out no plunder on you? 27212 Say,"he declared threateningly,"you know wot I think about you? |
| 27212 | Say,he demanded,"wotcher meanin'', hidin''there and snortin''in a guy''s ear?" |
| 27212 | So you wo n''t come, wo n''t you? 27212 So? |
| 27212 | Startin''to be rough- house all over again, huh? |
| 27212 | Stole? |
| 27212 | W''y, you big stoopid, ca n''t you see he''s wearin''rompers? |
| 27212 | Well, then be chee, w''y do n''t he romp a little? |
| 27212 | Who''s me? |
| 27212 | With this here iron gratin''acrost me window how could I poke me head out? 27212 Wot d''ye call wot he''s got on''um, anyway?" |
| 27212 | Wot else is dere to take? |
| 27212 | Wot favour do you want, anyway? |
| 27212 | Wot t''ell? 27212 Would you-- would you-- I wonder if you would be willing to sell me that overcoat you''re wearing?" |
| 27212 | Yes, but goils, just pipe the poilies-- ain''t they the greatest ever? |
| 27212 | You seen what? |
| 27212 | You''re havin''your wish, ai n''t you? 27212 Your name happens to be Leary, does it? |
| 27212 | Ahem-- I wonder if you would do me a favour?" |
| 27212 | All ready, officer? |
| 27212 | And him comin''unbeknownst, at this hour of the mornin''? |
| 27212 | And then he ran and I----""What was he like? |
| 27212 | And then it ran-- and oh, what if----""I''m astin''you once more what it was like?" |
| 27212 | And what''s the idea, you causin''a boisterous and disorderly crowd to collect? |
| 27212 | And what''s the idea, you makin''a disturbance in a vicinity full of decent hard- workin''people that''s tryin''to get a little rest? |
| 27212 | And where on earth have you been?" |
| 27212 | And wot''s all this here talk about goin''to a sociable functure and comin''away not suitably dressed? |
| 27212 | Brady? |
| 27212 | But for a poor, lorn, unguided vagrant, enmeshed in the burlesque garnitures of a three- year- old male child, what haven was there? |
| 27212 | D''you want the whole block up out of their beds?" |
| 27212 | Did he dare intrude upon the festivities aloft there? |
| 27212 | Do n''t you see he''s blowin''out his flues? |
| 27212 | Fixin''to try to beg off now, huh? |
| 27212 | How''d that strike you?" |
| 27212 | Is that why you''re squattin''behind them timbers?" |
| 27212 | Miles away from home, penniless and friendless-- the two terms being practically synonymous in New York-- what asylum was there for him now? |
| 27212 | Need I add that it was a failure-- a total failure? |
| 27212 | OR IS IT THAT YOU''RE JEST A PLAIN BEDADDLED IJIET?"] |
| 27212 | Oh, did you see him too? |
| 27212 | Oh, is it a burglar?" |
| 27212 | Or is it that you''re jest a plain bedaddled ijiet?" |
| 27212 | Or is it that you''re just a plain bedaddled ijiet? |
| 27212 | Or wot is it, I wonder?" |
| 27212 | Perhaps-- the expedient had surged suddenly into his brain-- perhaps there might be a hotel or a lodging house of sorts hereabouts? |
| 27212 | Say, kiddo, gimme one of''em to remember you by, wo n''t you? |
| 27212 | Say, mister, if you''re on the level what''s the matter with you comin''down here and not be standin''there palaverin''all the night?" |
| 27212 | Slack to lay in wait for him and destroy the poor man in his bed?" |
| 27212 | Suppose daylight found him abroad thus? |
| 27212 | Suppose he succumbed to exposure and was discovered stiffly frozen in a doorway? |
| 27212 | The one thing might be explained-- and in time would be; but the other? |
| 27212 | Then why do n''t you come down here where I can have a look at you and make sure?" |
| 27212 | Very annoying, is n''t it? |
| 27212 | Well, did he take your clothes, too? |
| 27212 | Well, did you lose your hat the same way?" |
| 27212 | What do you mean?" |
| 27212 | What even if he were locked up temporarily? |
| 27212 | What matter though the whole house grew clamorous now with a mounting and increasing tumult? |
| 27212 | What was the name? |
| 27212 | What''s the general idea, anyhow?" |
| 27212 | Where else? |
| 27212 | Where was the mysterious intruder? |
| 27212 | Who says the impossible is really impossible? |
| 27212 | Why had n''t he thought of a police station before now? |
| 27212 | Will you come out from behind there peaceable or will I fetch you out?" |
| 27212 | Will you go or will I rouse the whole block?" |
| 27212 | Wot of it?" |
| 27212 | Wot t''ell?" |
| 27212 | Wot''s happened to your own coat?" |
| 27212 | Wot''s your other name then?" |
| 27212 | XIII"Hey, what''s all the excitement about?" |
| 27212 | You see, officer, I went last evening to a fancy- dress party and----""Well, then, why did n''t you go on home afterwards and behave yourself?" |