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“They were rather handsome, had been educated in one of the first private semina…”

“She did not really like her. She would not be in a hurry to find fault, but she…”

“...and yet, though desirous to be gone, she could not quit the mansion-house, o…”

“I am no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. I rather …”