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Sister Carrie

CHAPTER XI
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She saw what Drouet liked; in a vague way she saw where he was weak.

It lessens a woman's opinion of a man when she learns that his admiration is so pointedly and generously distributed.

She sees but one object of supreme compliment in this world, and that is herself.

If a man is to succeed with many women, he must be all in all to each.
In her own apartments Carrie saw things which were lessons in the same school.
In the same house with her lived an official of one of the theatres, Mr.
Frank A.Hale, manager of the Standard, and his wife, a pleasing-looking brunette of thirty-five.

They were people of a sort very common in America today, who live respectably from hand to mouth.


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