Mornings in Mexico

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D. H. Lawrence. Mornings in Mexico

Mornings in Mexico

Table of Contents

1 - CORASMIN AND THE PARROTS

2 - WALK TO HUAYAPA

3 - THE MOZO

4 - MARKET DAY

5 - INDIANS AND ENTERTAINMENT

6 - DANCE OF THE SPROUTING CORN

7 - THE HOPI SNAKE DANCE

8 - A LITTLE MOONSHINE WITH LEMON

THE END

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D. H. Lawrence

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Now he was, so to speak, up a tree. Nor dare he come down, because of the toddling little curly white Corasmin, and such-like, down below. He felt absolutely bitter. That wingless, beakless, featherless, curly, misshapen bird's nest of a Corasmin had usurped the face of the earth, waddling about, whereas his Grace, the heavy-nosed old Duke of a parrot, was forced to sit out of reach up a tree, dispossessed.

So, like the riff-raff up in the gallery at the theatre, aloft in the Paradiso of the vanished Sun, he began to whistle and jeer. 'Yap-yap!' said his new little lordship of a Corasmin. 'Ye Gods!' cried the parrot. 'Hear him forsooth! Yap-yap! he says! Could anything be more imbecile? Yap-yap! Oh, Sun of the Birds, hark at that! Yap-yap-yap! Perro! Perro! Perr-rro! Oh, Perr-rr-rro!'

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