"Paradoxically" Quotes from Famous Books
... particular, one had only to take the trolley to Glendale, the Italian settlement on the road leading to the old New England village of Shrewsbury. Janet sometimes walked there, alone or with her friend Eda Rawle. Disintegration itself—in a paradoxically pathetic attempt at reconstruction—had built Glendale. Human hands, Italian hands. Nor, surprising though it may seem, were these descendants of the people of the Renaissance in the least offended by their handiwork. ... — The Crossing • Winston Churchill
... it hadn't happened to be you," said Ella paradoxically. "Look at me; did you ever see ... — The Coast of Chance • Esther Chamberlain |