soma-holiday

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She knew him for John, her son, but fancied him an intruder into that paradisal Malpais where she had been spending her soma-holiday with Popé.

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
Surprisingly, as every one thought (for on soma-holiday Linda was most conveniently out of the way), John raised objections.

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
"Miss Crowne's gone on soma-holiday," he explained.

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
With an infinity of quite unnecessary precautionsfor nothing short of a pistol shot could have called Lenina back from her soma-holiday before the appointed timehe entered the room, he knelt on the floor beside the bed.

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
Five-stepping with the other four hundred round and round Westminster Abbey, Lenina and Henry were yet dancing in another worldthe warm, the richly coloured, the infinitely friendly world of soma-holiday.

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932
Every soma-holiday is a bit of what our ancestors used to call eternity. "

Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932