Crossword-Solution: BAYADERE 8 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

And these rustling artifices were so innocent and obvious that the directness of her desire to be well with her observer became in itself a grace; it led Bernard afterward to say to himself that the natural vocation and metier of little girls for whom existence was but a shimmering surface, was to prattle and ruffle their plumage; their view of life and its duties was as simple and superficial as that of an Oriental bayadere.

For the time, at any rate, the neat dexterity of counting and numbering machines, building machines, spinning engines, patent doorways, explosive motors, grain and water elevators, slaughter-house machines and harvesting appliances, was more fascinating to Graham than any bayadere.

Even in William IV.'s time, when I think of Duvernay prancing in as the Bayadere,--I say it was a vision of loveliness such as mortal eyes can't see now-a-days.

The first was written to me on my twenty-first birthday, before the Souls came into existence: What is a single flower when the world is white with may? What is a gift to one so rich, a smile to one so gay? What is a thought to one so rich in the loving thoughts of men? How should I hope because I sigh that you will sigh again? Yet when you see my gift, you may (Ma bayadere aux yeux de jais) Think of me once to-day.

Fanny Ellsler had bewitched the town a few years before; and some graybeards and baldheads, now tottering in the sun upon Broadway, but then the golden youth of Manhattan, took the horses from the Bayadere's carriage and drew her in triumph to her hotel.