Riviere

Examples

• Riviere's sallow skin. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere's visit, and his intention had been to bury the incident in his bosom. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere bowed and drew back a step. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• It was Riviere who helped you to get away--when you left your husband? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere broke off, as if speech for him too were difficult. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere also remained silent, as if aware that what he had said was enough. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere went to see you? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere had succeeded in imposing himself: Archer, reddening slightly, dropped into his chair again, and signed to the young man to be seated. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere smiled with drawn lips. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere's sallow countenance. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• He would see if she liked his reference to Riviere any better than he liked hers to May! Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere into any conceivable picture of New York as he knew it. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere's chair pushed back, and was aware that the young man had risen. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere met the question sturdily. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere bowed, took a distant chair, and again waited. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere continued to study him with tentative eyes. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere's gaze made him reject this conclusion, and he met the young man's question with another. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere, or heard of him, for nearly thirty years; and that fact gave the measure of his ignorance of Madame Olenska's existence. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere reddened, but his eyes did not falter. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere appeared, shaved, smoothed-out, but still unmistakably drawn and serious. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere paled to his normal hue: paler than that his complexion could hardly turn. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere took this onslaught with a disconcerting humility. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere added with simplicity that he should then have to look out for another job. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere continued, that we should have met in the circumstances in which I find myself. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere bent his head. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere was visibly touched and surprised. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere paused, and then added: Whereas it's far from being as simple as that. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere paused, turned his hat about in his still carefully gloved hands, looked into its lining and then back at Archer's face. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere perplexedly, wondering how to tell him that his very superiorities and advantages would be the surest hindrance to success. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Riviere again looked into his hat, as if considering whether these last words were not a sufficiently broad hint to put it on and be gone. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.

Editor: Mervin