[Gutenberg 6401] • Harlequin and Columbine

Excerpt from The Works of Booth Tarkington, Vol. 8: Harlequin and Columbine, and Other Stories

Strangers used to leisurely appraisals upon their own thoroughfares are apt to believe that Fifth Avenue notices nothing; but they are mistaken; it is New York which is preoccupied, not Fifth Avenue.

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