Property investment in France is still an attractive, relatively risk free proposition. As the number one tourist destination in the world, with 70 million tourists a year looking for accommodation, it has a stable housing market and a vast short-term holiday and long-term rental sector.  Meer

The hotel and its bright tan prayer rug of a beach were one. In the early morning the distant image of Cannes, the pink and cream of old fortifications, the purple Alp that bounded Italy, were cast across the water and lay quavering in the ripples and rings sent up by sea-plants through the clear shallows.  Meer

It was night in the mountains of Kentucky. Wild hills rose on all sides. Swift mountain streams flowed rapidly up and down the mountains. Jemima Tantrum was down at the stream, brewing whiskey at the family still.  Meer

All night in the Pullman it was very cold. She rang for the porter to ask for another blanket, and when he couldn't give her one she tried vainly, by squeezing down into the bottom of her berth and doubling back the bed-clothes, to snatch a few hours' sleep.  Meer

In 1915 Horace Tarbox was thirteen years old. In that year he took the examinations for entrance to Prince-ton University and received the Grade A—excellent—in Cæsar, Cicero, Vergil, Xenophon, Homer, Algebra, Plane Geometry, Solid Geometry, and Chemistry.  Meer

A room in the down-stairs of a summer cottage. High around the wall runs an art frieze of a fisherman with a pile of nets at his feet and a ship on a crimson ocean, a fisherman with a pile of nets at his feet and a ship on a crimson ocean, a fisherman with a pile of nets at his feet and so on.  Meer

Jim Powell was a Jelly-bean. Much as I desire to make him an appealing character, I feel that it would be unscrupulous to deceive you on that point. He was a bred-in-the-bone, dyed-in-the-wool, ninety-nine three-quarters per cent Jelly-bean and he grew lazily all during Jelly-bean season, which is every season, down in the land of the Jelly-beans well below the Mason-Dixon line.  Meer

In consequence, Stephen Blaine handed down to posterity his height of just under six feet and his tendency to waver at crucial moments, these two abstractions appearing in his son Amory.  Meer

SOME of the caddies were poor as sin and lived in one-room houses with a neurasthenic cow in the front yard, but Dexter Green's father owned the second best grocery-store in Black Bear—the best one was "The Hub," patronized by the wealthy people from Sherry Island—and Dexter caddied on-ly for pocket-money.  Meer

A young girl, Lois, is on her way to a tryst with her lover, Howard. She stops to meet her much older brother, Kieth [sic], who is in a seminary and about to be ordained as a priest.  Meer

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At nine o'clock on the morning of the first of May, 1919, a young man spoke to the room clerk at the Bilt-more Hotel, asking if Mr. Philip Dean were registered there, and if so, could he be connected with Mr.  Meer

WE ARE PRESENTING THE NEW EDITION OF "THE GREAT GATSBY" WITH ADDED "NEW ILLUSTRATIONS" AND "DETAILED BIOGRAPHY" TO OUR READERS AS AN "E-KITAP PROJESI & CHEAPEST BOOKS".  Meer

In 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already gone since irony, the Holy Ghost of this later day, had, theoretically at least, descended upon him.  Meer

Some people want to be rich, some want to be happy, but most want to be both. Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's greatest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the roaring twenties, extravagance and a flamboyant demonstration of the Jazz Age which is a phrase that was coined by the author.  Meer