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The Ambassadors

BOOK Tenth
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Her part is to help YOU." It came out as nothing had come yet; links were missing and connexions unnamed, but it was suddenly as if they were at the heart of their subject.

"Yes; how much more she does it," Strether gravely reflected, "than I help HER!" It all came over him as with the near presence of the beauty, the grace, the intense, dissimulated spirit with which he had, as he said, been putting off contact.

"SHE has courage." "Ah she has courage!" Miss Barrace quite agreed; and it was as if for a moment they saw the quantity in each other's face.
But indeed the whole thing was present.

"How much she must care!" "Ah there it is.

She does care.


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