"Interpretatively" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... bel moune ka alle," she adds, interpretatively. (All the "beautiful trees,"—all the handsome people,—are passing away.)... As in the speech of the world's primitive poets, so in the creole patois is a beautiful woman compared with a comely tree: nay, more than this, the name of the object is ...
— Two Years in the French West Indies • Lafcadio Hearn |
