Roseleaf

"A novel such as Roseleaf's ought to be would give pleasure to millions.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

The opening piece was a farce named _Turn Him Out_, in which I played the leading part, Eglantine Roseleaf.

The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon 1892

One night, a week later, Roseleaf came into Weil's room and asked if he would like to take a moonlight canter with him.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

It took some time to persuade Roseleaf to follow this advice, but he yielded at last.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

The next morning, when Roseleaf awoke, he was for some time in a sort of stupor.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

Roseleaf was in the city, and he came to the point at once, after his own fashion.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

When Roseleaf looked up again, some minutes later, he was alone.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

Without waiting for a second invitation, Roseleaf began to penetrate the wood.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

"The 'thing I need'?" repeated Roseleaf, dolefully.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883

Roseleaf was affected by the most lively contrition.

A Black Adonis Linn Boyd Porter 1883