Does he enjoy music, the theater, or the cheaper attractions of Coney Island and the Bowery?
The attractions of the mother seem only to have arisen from the position in which she was placed.
'Dominoes,' he said, 'is one of the few manly sports which have never had great attractions for me.
He was evidently bent upon conquest, and vain enough to think he might achieve it by virtue of his personal attractions.
Yet in aristocratic society it constantly happens that he who works for honor is not insensible to the attractions of profit.
And, the outside world offering so few attractions, the worker, perched on his stool, feels that he is not so badly off after all.
He was really to travel with a circus, to become a part, as it were, of the whole, and to be able to see its many wonderful and beautiful attractions every day.
Moreover it is almost certain that these animals have too imperfect senses and much too low mental powers to appreciate each other's beauty or other attractions, or to feel rivalry.
If three valuable American citizens are lost up there, they will follow somehow--to say nothing of the glittering attractions of that fair land--let's call it 'Feminisia,'" he broke off.